AC service calls spike when heat waves strike Evan Jones July 28, 2016 1 minute read It has been a busy two weeks for air conditioning service contractors who must deal not only with the barrage of calls but keeping their employees healthy as they work long hours in the heat. WFIR’s Evan Jones has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke delegate likens convention to football gameNext: Kaine speaks at DNC, accepts vice-presidential nomination 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