Old Fire Station Number 1 gets new life Gene Marrano June 19, 2018 1 min read Roanoke City Council unanimously approved the sale of the historic Fire Station One in downtown Roanoke last night. More from WFIR’s Gene Marrano: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Not just the elderly: heat concerns apply to children, tooNext: Humane Society shelter is full; officials say they desperately need help Related Stories 1 min read Williams remembered as a “servant leader” at Star dedication to her Gene Marrano August 5, 2025 1 min read USA Cycling Endurance Mountain Bike National Championships solidify region as a cycling destination Denise Membreno August 5, 2025 1 min read Taziki’s Mediterranean Café celebrates opening with a ribbon cutting Gene Marrano August 5, 2025