A pizza restaurant employee in Hendersonville, Tennessee, is being praised for saving his co-workers and customers during a tornado this past weekend. Recognizing the immediate danger, the employee acted quickly to bring everyone in the restaurant into a backroom where they sheltered under tables as the tornado passed.
It struck the area on Saturday, causing significant damage, and destroying around 20 businesses on New Shackle Island Road. Despite the chaos and destruction, the employee's quick thinking ensured the safety of everyone inside the pizza restaurant as the tornado tore the building apart. Now he’s being lauded for his presence of mind and concern for others during the critical situation.
Reflecting on the event, the employee says he was initially nervous, especially with a building full of customers including some children. He describes the scary experience of the building shaking and the winds whistling through the doors, fearing the building might collapse. However, the young employee remained focused on ensuring everyone's safety, showing remarkable courage and responsibility under pressure.
Source: WSMV