Family displaced after Vinton home fire, pets affected
Read full article: Family displaced after Vinton home fire, pets affectedA residential fire on North Maple Street in Vinton displaced a family and resulted in the deaths of three cats Monday afternoon, according to Roanoke County Fire and Rescue officials.
Crews rescue seven occupants from car during Thursday flooding incident
Read full article: Crews rescue seven occupants from car during Thursday flooding incidentCrews managed to rescue seven occupants from a car that was in dangerously high levels of water during Thursday eveningโs mass amounts of flooding, Roanoke Fire-EMS said.
One injured after construction incident in Southeast Roanoke, officials say
Read full article: One injured after construction incident in Southeast Roanoke, officials sayRoanoke Fire and EMS Crews are currently on the scene of an incident in the area of Jefferson Street southeast and Weller Lane southeast. Roads are blocked by fire apparatus at this time. Officials say that drivers should find alternate route if planning on traveling through the area.
Structure fire on Hollins Road results in fatality
Read full article: Structure fire on Hollins Road results in fatalityOn Monday, April 14, Roanoke Fire and EMS crews were dispatched to a structure fire in the 3300 block of Hollins Road NE at 4:06 a.m. Upon arrival, firefighters observed visible smoke, leading to the call being upgraded to a working fire just minutes later.
Southeast Roanoke fire leaves $4.25 million in damages, deemed accidental
Read full article: Southeast Roanoke fire leaves $4.25 million in damages, deemed accidentalThe massive fire that destroyed the Noke Van Companyโs building and the Chrisโs Coffee & Custard food truck has left $4.25 million in damages, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Gas station market in Roanoke significantly damaged following fire
Read full article: Gas station market in Roanoke significantly damaged following fireA fire at Southwest Market in Roanoke resulted in significant damage to the building, Roanoke Fire-EMS Department showed on a Facebook post on Saturday.
House fire on Huntington Blvd NW in Roanoke displaces one, causes $167,000 in damages
Read full article: 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.
Authorities investigating Roanoke City Detention Center death
Read full article: 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
Smoke seen at Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport caused by brush fire, crews say
Read full article: 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.
27-year-old woman charged with arson in connection with Southeast Roanoke fire
Read full article: 27-year-old woman charged with arson in connection with Southeast Roanoke fireA 27-year-old woman has been charged with arson in connection with a Roanoke fire that sent one person to the hospital, according to Roanoke Fire-EMS.
Roanoke fire leaves $475K in damages, was accidental, crews say
Read full article: 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.
Crews give all-clear after Berglund Center evacuation due to potential gas leak
Read full article: 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.
RoanokeFire-EMSโ foster dog program helps shelter animals, first responders
Read full article: 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.
One hospitalized, two displaced after house fire in Southwest Roanoke
Read full article: 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.
Trailer fire in Northwest Roanoke accidental, leaves $35,000 in damages, crews say
Read full article: 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.
31-year-old woman charged with arson after two separate fires left three Roanoke homes damaged
Read full article: 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.
