Fire at vacant home in Southeast Roanoke leaves $25,000 in damagesA fire at a vacant home in Southeast Roanoke left behind $25,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
House fire on Huntington Blvd NW in Roanoke displaces one, causes $167,000 in damagesA Roanoke house fire that happened last Friday (April 12) has left one resident displaced and more than $160,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Montgomery County crews respond to large brush fireMontgomery County crews were busy working to fight a large brush fire Sunday afternoon, according to the Montgomery County Fire-EMS Department.
Fatal Roanoke house fire ruled accidentalA Roanoke house fire that left one man dead and several others displaced appears to be accidental, according to the Roanoke Fire Marshalโs Office.
One airlifted after being trapped in van following Campbell Co. crashA person was rescued and airlifted after being trapped in a mini-van following a multi-vehicle crash in Campbell County on Tuesday.
Northwest Roanoke fire leaves around $50k in damagesA structure fire in Northwest Roanoke left around $50,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
New River Valley community rallies around firefighter battling cancerPeople in the New River Valley and beyond are rallying behind a local firefighter after a devastating diagnosis.
Northwest Roanoke house fire leaves around $20k in damagesA house fire in Northwest Roanoke on New Yearโs Day left around $20,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke Police investigating NW shootingRoanoke Police are investigating a shooting that injured a man.
Authorities investigating Roanoke City Detention Center deathThe Roanoke City Police Department is investigating after a detention center resident was found irresponsible and later pronounced dead on Monday, authorities said
Honoring, memorializing veterans and first responders is this manโs goalBill Price believes police officers and firefighters are not being recognized enough.
Smoke seen at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport caused by brush fire, crews sayIf you saw smoke near the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport on Tuesday afternoon, donโt worry - the smoke was from a brush fire, which is now fully contained, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke fire captain celebrates retirement after 42 years of serviceRoanoke Fire-EMS Captain Craig Sellers celebrated his retirement on Tuesday after 42 years of service.
Southwest Roanoke house fire sends 3 residents to the hospitalThree residents were hospitalized and a cat was rescued following a house fire in Southwest Roanoke on Wednesday afternoon, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Five separate brush fires contained in Montgomery CountyFive separate brush fires are now contained in Montgomery County.
Botetourt County first responders request new emergency radio systemBotetourt County wants to improve emergency services in the county with the help of a new radio communication system.
Preston Park Elementary celebrates Red Ribbon WeekPreston Park Elementary celebrated the kick-off to Red Ribbon Week on Friday.
One person hurt after fire at Melrose Towers in RoanokeOne person is hurt after a fire at Melrose Towers on Melrose Avenue in Roanoke.
Roanoke Fire-EMS receive grant for AEDโs, new programA grant is going towards improving emergency services in the Star City.
Roanoke house fire leaves $29k in damagesA house fire in Roanoke Sunday left $29,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Botetourt County back-to-school event planned for SaturdayBack-to-school festivities continue around the region this weekend.
Crews fight house fire in Southwest RoanokeRoanoke Fire-EMS working to put out a house fire on the 1400 block of Salem Ave SW.
Celebrating essential workers this Fourth of July10 News Photojournalist Greg Moore shows how first responders in Botetourt County were able to get a nice lunch to celebrate July 4.
Body recovered from Roanoke RiverAuthorities are at the scene of Riverland Road, near the 9th Street bridge after a body was recovered from the Roanoke River, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke crews respond to fire on Elm Avenue SWCrews responded to a structure fire on Elm Avenue SW on Friday afternoon, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport conducts live emergency burn trainingIf you see flames and smoke coming from the Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport this week, donโt panic โ itโs due to live burn training.
Fire in SW Roanoke leaves two displaced, no one hurtA fire in southwest Roanoke Wednesday evening left two people displaced, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke Fire-EMS welcomes new Fire Station Foster pup, RockyRoanoke Fire-EMS opened their arms to the newest member of their crew: Rocky, a Fire Station Foster pup.
No one inside car found in Roanoke River, officials sayA car was found in the Roanoke River on Monday morning, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Mount Pleasant Blvd in Roanoke closed due to crash, crews sayA crash at the Roanoke City-Roanoke County line has completely closed Mount Pleasant Blvd, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke fire leaves $475K in damages, was accidental, crews sayA fire at a commercial building in Roanoke on Wednesday has been deemed accidental and left thousands of dollars in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke Fire-EMS crews clean up after car crashes into homeCrews were working to clean up after a car crashed into a home in Northwest Roanoke on Tuesday evening, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Crews give all-clear after Berglund Center evacuation due to potential gas leakRoanoke Fire-EMS said the all-clear was given after fire personnel responded to the call for a potential gas leak at the Berglund Center in Roanoke Saturday.
Fire at Roanoke recycling warehouse leaves $100,000 in damagesA fire at a Roanoke recycling warehouse early Friday morning left nearly $100,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke Avenue partially closed as crews respond to fireIf youโre headed toward the Norwich area, you might want to find another route.
Montgomery County leaders propose real estate taxLeaders in Montgomery County are looking to propose a 73 cent real estate tax.
Roanoke Fire-EMS to give away free fire extinguishersThe Roanoke Fire-EMS Department is encouraging fire safety to residents in the Roanoke area.
2 transported to hospital with minor injuries after Radford fireTwo people were sent to the hospital following a fire in Radford Thursday night, according to the Radford City Fire/EMS.
RoanokeFire-EMSโ foster dog program helps shelter animals, first respondersRoanoke Fire-EMSโ newest employee has already earned herself a reputation. Audi, the 3-year-old dog, is a couch potato who loves getting pets, giving kisses and exploring her new surroundings.
Man hospitalized after Northwest Roanoke shootingA man was hospitalized after a shooting in Northwest Roanoke Sunday morning, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
No one hurt after house fire in RoanokeRoanoke Fire-EMS said no one was hurt after crews responded to a house fire in Roanoke early Friday.
One hospitalized after house fire in RoanokeOne person was hospitalized and four others were displaced after a house fire in Roanoke early Saturday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke kitchen fire leaves $10k in damages, resident displacedA Roanoke resident and their pet are displaced after a kitchen fire on Monday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
One hospitalized, two displaced after house fire in Southwest RoanokeOne person is in the hospital and two others have been displaced following a fire Tuesday night in Southwest Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Salem Fire and EMS urges CPR training after Damar Hamlin incidentMedical professionals are now pushing for everyone to be CPR certified - even if they donโt work in healthcare or as a first responder - now more than ever.
Three hurt after structure fire in Northeast RoanokeRoanoke Fire-EMS responded to a structure fire at Bimbo Bakeries in Roanoke Wednesday night.
One hospitalized after Southeast Roanoke shootingOne man was sent to the hospital after being shot on Tuesday in Southeast Roanoke, according to the Roanoke Police Department.
Trailer fire in Northwest Roanoke accidental, leaves $35,000 in damages, crews sayThe fire that left one person hurt and two dogs dead on Wednesday morning in Northwest Roanoke has been deemed accidental, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
One dead after Roanoke brush fireAn individual who was critically injured in a brush fire last week passed away Monday morning (Nov. 28), according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
One dead after single car crash in Northwest RoanokeOne man is dead after a single car crash on the corner of Grayson Avenue and 10th street NW in Roanoke early Sunday morning, according to a press release from Roanoke Police.
No one hurt after house fire in Northwest RoanokeWeโre told residents from two units are displaced from their homes because of the fire, but no one was hurt.
31-year-old woman charged with arson after two separate fires left three Roanoke homes damagedA woman is in custody after purposely setting two Roanoke fires within the span of just a few hours, leaving several residents displaced, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
One hurt after Botetourt County crashA person is seriously injured after a car crash in Botetourt County.
Multi-tractor trailer crash causes delays on I-81 in Montgomery CountyAuthorities said the incident happened at mile marker 127.4 on I-81 north.
Deadly fire in Southwest Roanoke caused by smoking materials, crews sayOne person and a dog died in the fire, and authorities said the cause of the fire was accidental
3 wounded in shooting at amusement park near PittsburghThree people, including two teenagers, were wounded by gunfire late Saturday at an amusement park southeast of Pittsburgh, which was kicking off a Halloween-themed festival.
Crews responding to house fire in Southeast RoanokeCrews with Roanoke Fire-EMS are currently responding to a house fire in Southeast Roanoke.
One person dead after Northwest Roanoke house fireOne person is dead after a house fire in Roanoke last week, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Dog dead, one hospitalized after house fire in Northwest RoanokeWeโre now learning that a dog has died in a Northwest Roanoke fire that sent one person to the hospital.
One person hospitalized after Roanoke house fireOne person has been hospitalized after a house fire in Roanoke on Wednesday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
One hurt while trying to escape house fire in Roanoke, authorities sayCrews are working to put out a house fire that sent one person to the hospital in Southeast Roanoke.
Several hospitalized after weekend crash, fire in RoanokeSeveral people were hospitalized after a car accident and structure fire on Peters Creek Road over the weekend caused around $350,000 in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
One dead after medical oxygen fire in RoanokeThe release said that investigators from the Fire Marshalโs Office and Roanoke Police Department determined that the fire started as a result of the victim smoking while on oxygen.
Botetourt County Fire and EMS needs more first respondersThe front line is thinning out, and the Roanoke Valley needs more first responders.
Crash closes US-11 northbound lanes in Rockbridge CountyA crash has closed US-11 northbound lanes in Rockbridge County, according to VDOT.
No one hurt after incendiary commercial fire in Roanoke, officials sayRoanoke Fire and EMS crews responded to a structure fire on the 600th block of Orange Ave NE Sunday night.
Botetourt firefighters propose to let junior members participateThe department proposed an amendment allowing 16-year-olds and 17-year-olds that are certified to fully participate as a firefighter in the field.
Roanoke woman arrested for intentionally setting car on fire, police sayA woman has been charged in connection to a car that police said was intentionally set on fire.
Roanoke County Fire Marshalโs office investigates house fireRoanoke County Fire and Rescue responded to a house fire in the 2000 block of Mountain View Road approximately 12:43 p.m. Friday.
One hospitalized after Roanoke crash at the intersection of Burrell St and Orange AveOne person is in the hospital after a vehicle crash at the intersection of Burrell Street and Orange Avenue in Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Couple stopped for speeding then Roanoke Fire-EMS helps them deliver baby en-route to hospitalWhat started off as a traffic stop, ended in Roanoke Fire-EMS being called to help deliver a baby.
American Red Cross awards Richard Knick as โ2022 Community Impact HeroโBeing a teacher and a mentor in the medical field has earned Richard Knick hero recognition.
WATCH LIVE: President Biden announces new actions to fight gun crimePresident Biden announces new action by his Administration to fight gun crime; Vice President Harris and Deputy Attorney General Lisa Monaco also deliver remarks.
April 11, 2022 Picture of the DayThanks to Joyce for sending us today's Picture of the Day from Smith Mountain Lake!
One dead after house fire in Northwest RoanokeOne person is dead after a house fire in Northwest Roanoke on Monday morning, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Residents displaced after electric fire in Northwest RoanokeA group of people has been displaced following a fire in Northwest Roanoke on Friday, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Fire at Hampton Inn & Suites near Valley View Mall in Roanoke leaves $250,000 in damagesFire crews are currently at the scene of a fire at Hampton Inn & Suites near Valley View Mall, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
8 hospitalized after SUV crashes into outside seating area of DC restaurant, officials sayAt least eight people are in the hospital after an SUV hit the outside seating area of a restaurant in Washington, D.C. on Friday, according to DC Fire and EMS.
Carilion, Roanoke Valley first responders partnering for research study on a new ultrasound deviceIn order to better diagnose and treat patients before they even get to the ER, Carilion Clinic is partnering with local first responders in the Roanoke Valley to test out new ultrasound equipment.
WATCH LIVE: President Biden discusses US military raid that killed ISIS leaderPresident Biden will deliver remarks about a US military raid that killed the leader of ISIS.
Name of 32-year-old killed in Southeast Roanoke house fire releasedAbout two weeks after a deadly house fire in Roanoke, authorities have released the name of the man who died.
Mobile home deemed total loss after fire in Northwest RoanokeRoanoke Fire-EMS says a mobile home is a total loss following a fire Saturday morning.
Roanoke County home total loss after morning house fireA home in Roanoke County is a total loss after an early morning house fire, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Crews on scene of fire in Southeast RoanokeCrews are on the scene of a fire in Southeast Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Crews on scene of fire in Northwest RoanokeCrews are on the scene of a fire in Northwest Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Tractor-trailer fire shuts down all I-581 South lanesRoanoke Police dispatchers tell us all three southbound lanes are shutdown at Hershberger Road.
WATCH: Procession to honor Big Stone Gap Officer killed in the line of dutyEscort for Officer Michael Chandler will be led by his wife, Wise County Deputy Sheriff Natasha Smith Chandler
Two people critically injured in Southwest Roanoke house fire have diedTwo people have died after a house fire earlier this month in Southwest Roanoke, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Franklin County approves new Fire-EMS station despite controversyFirst responders in Franklin County are joining forces, but volunteers arenโt thrilled about the union
Crews rescue person trapped in 20-foot trench in RoanokeRoanoke Fire-EMS rescued someone trapped in a 20-foot trench in Southeast Roanoke Thursday morning.
Man being treated for serious injuries after shooting in Northwest RoanokeA man is in the hospital after being shot Tuesday morning in Roanoke, according to police.
Crews responded to multiple water rescues as flash flooding hit RoanokeRoanoke Fire-EMS units responded to multiple water rescues across the city as torrential rains fall Thursday night.