Every week, WTMJ’s Wis. Morning News recognizes an ‘Everyday Hero.’ The show defines an Everyday Hero as “an average Jon/Jane Doe who woke up one morning having no idea they’d be saving a life.”
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In Cocoa Beach, Florida: an anonymous surfer is being celebrated for saving a bird that appeared to be drowning.
Brandon Terronez was at the pier that day and happened to catch Mullen’s rescue in action, Fox 35 Orlando reported.
“He’s a hero to a lot of people,” he told the TV station.
Terronez posted the video on Facebook – and it went viral.
Although not everyone thought the surfer was a hero.
WTMJ’s Vince Vitrano “I’m happy for the bird, I guess…”
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