VWCC campus closed today for emergency drill Evan Jones August 9, 2012 1 minute read Police cars, fire trucks and ambulances will all be called to the Virginia Western Community College campus later this morning. It’s only a drill, but public safety officials say it is an important one. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: New iBooks available for Virginia studentsNext: Preparing for the worst: emergency drill at Virginia Western Related Stories Virginia Tech secures record $75 million gift for athletics and academics Web Staff June 8, 2026 Olde Salem Brewing Company launches food service at downtown Roanoke location Clark Palmer June 5, 2026 Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport launches daily nonstop service to Dallas-Fort Worth Web Staff June 5, 2026