Even when it’s not super hot, rescue calls still come in from popular area trails Evan Jones July 28, 2017 1 min read Fire and rescue companies along the Appalachian Trail are less likely to handle heat-related calls this weekend, but they still find themselves handling rescues for hikers who are unprepared in any number of ways. More from WFIR’s Evan Jones. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Coming soon for many Apco customers: meters that can remotely turn your power off and onNext: Virginia Board of Education elects new president Related Stories 1 min read GWRABA director says Williamson Road reconfiguration has support from stakeholders Gene Marrano June 6, 2025 1 min read Nokefest is Roanoke’s own music/outdoors/arts festival weekend Gene Marrano June 6, 2025 1 min read 81st anniversary of Operation Overlord Denise Membreno June 6, 2025