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South Charleston honors Franklin Grover with Civilian Heroism Award after Kanawha River rescue
5916687 · September 4, 2025
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Summary
The South Charleston Fire Department presented a Civilian Heroism Award to Franklin Grover for rescuing a kayaker in the Kanawha River on April 20, 2025; one person was rescued and another died in the incident.
South Charleston officials presented a Civilian Heroism Award to Franklin Grover on the council meeting agenda for his actions during a river incident on April 20, 2025.
The fire chief described the April incident on the Kanawha River in which a kayak flipped, leaving two people in the water. According to the chief’s remarks, one…
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