Day one for Botetourt County’s first Fire-EMS Chief Gene Marrano September 15, 2014 1 minute read Jeff Beckner Today is the first day on the job for Botetourt County’s first-ever Chief of Fire and Emergency Medical Services. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on the appointment of Jeff Beckner. Share: Post navigation Previous: Va. gov to release details on budget cut agreementNext: Salem VA Medical Center holds Town Hall Meeting today for veterans to present questions, concerns Related Stories Twisted Track Brewpub to host free speed dating event Ian Price February 10, 2026 0 RIDE launched to provide regular 24/7 transportation for Roanoke’s homeless population Gene Marrano February 9, 2026 0 PETA applauds dozens of animal cruelty indictments against Natural Bridge Zoo owners, staff Web Staff February 9, 2026 0