Try to remember the name Tino Mora, because he’s an actual, real-life hero.
The word hero gets thrown around way too much in today’s world, especially when the word doesn’t even fit. Hitting homeruns or throwing touchdown passes may make someone a sports hero, but saving a drowning driver from certain death makes you a real hero, especially when you’re not a first responder–you’re a landscaper.
Naperville residents are still buzzing over the actions of Tino Mora, a true Good Samaritan, that took place Wednesday morning at a pond near the intersection of Royal Worlington Drive and Route 59 in unincorporated Naperville. When others didn’t act, he did.
According To Witnesses, The Plainfield Fire Protection District (PFPD), and the Naperville Fire Department (NFD), Here’s What Happened…