My Unsung Hero

Ellen Wyoming DeLoy's Story

Mar 4, 2025
Ellen recounts a chilling encounter after class when she sensed danger alone at a train station. A vigilant train conductor intervened just in time, showcasing the extraordinary power of everyday heroes. This story underscores how small, yet significant actions can profoundly impact lives and ensure safety in vulnerable moments.
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ANECDOTE

Ellen's Story

  • Ellen Wyoming Deloy was commuting home late at night on the light rail in Portland, Oregon.
  • A train driver's persistent ringing alerted her to a man pursuing her, potentially saving her from harm.
ADVICE

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  • Email it to myunsunghero@hiddenbrain.org, keeping it under three minutes.
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