Be prepared when you hit the trails says Battalion Chief Gene Marrano July 19, 2017 1 min read Botetourt Fire and EMS search and rescue crews have been getting a workout in recent weeks – helping several hikers near Tinker Mountain. WFIR’s Gene Marrano spoke with a battalion chief about being prepared: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Passenger rail arrives in Roanoke October 30thNext: Private College Week offers visits for high school students Related Stories 1 min read National Night Out events Denise Membreno August 4, 2025 1 min read Hope and Home task force latest attempt to address homelessness in Roanoke Gene Marrano August 4, 2025 1 min read Teen arrested after fatal shooting in Southwest Roanoke City Web Staff August 4, 2025
