Do you know a local hero who went above and beyond during the February 15, 2025 Flood in the City of Welch, McDowell County, WV? We're on a mission to recognize the incredible acts of bravery and selflessness that emerged during this challenging time. Whether they rescued neighbors, provided essential supplies, or offered a helping hand when it was needed most, we want to hear their story! Submit Your Story: Please fill out the form below to nominate a deserving individual. By completing this form, you are giving permission to share your story, name, and any photos with the general public as the City of Welch, WV sees fit. Your nomination will help us honor these heroes through city accommodations and feature their stories in the Welch newsletter, acknowledgments on the CoalTownUSA website, and more.
City of Welch, WV www.coaltownusa.org
Tell Us Your Story
Tell us about the Heroic Actions Performed.
HERO INFORMATION
Who is the HERO in Your Story?
Hero Category (Select one from the dropdown):
Please Select
Individual
Family
Company/Organization
Community Group
Church/Religious Group
Rescue Units (Police, Volunteer Fire Dept., City Employee, Etc.)
Other (please specify)
Hero's Name
First Name
Last Name
Company or Organization
Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
E-mail
example@example.com
Cell/Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
WHO ARE YOU?
Tell us about you!
Your Name
First Name
Last Name
Company or Organization
This is if you represent a company or organization making the submission.
Work Address
Street Address
Street Address Line 2
City
State / Province
Postal / Zip Code
E-mail
example@example.com
Cell/Phone Number
Please enter a valid phone number.
Impact of the Heroic Actions:
Date of the Heroic Actions
-
Month
-
Day
Year
Date
Supporting Materials: Share photos, videos and or documents to help convey the rescue.
Browse Files
Drag and drop files here
Choose a file
Cancel
of
I consent to have this story shared in the Welch newsletter and other public platforms, and for the City of Welch, McDowell County to reproduce, publish, or print the content and/or names submitted and shared in this nomination application.
Yes
No
Other
Additional Comments
CONSENT AND AUTHORIZATION
Name of Nominator - By completing this form you are giving permission to share your story, name and any photos with the general public as the City of Welch, WV sees fit.
Signature
Date
-
Month
-
Day
Year
Date
Submit Nomination
Should be Empty: