Be safe if you must drive during the predicted snowstorm Gene Marrano February 12, 2014 1 minute read Roanoke Fire-EMS wants people to be safe if they must drive during the predicted snowstorm. Better yet stay home – and if you wind up shoveling snow don’t over-exert yourself. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more: Share: Post navigation Previous: Senate votes to repeal controversial ultrasound law; House highly unlikely to agreeNext: Roanoke asks citizens for help ahead of snow Related Stories Not everyone in the Roanoke Valley and southwest Virginia jumped on the American Patriot bandwagon early during the Revolution Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Data Centers are here to stay; proponent says localities need to get on board Gene Marrano June 22, 2026 Orvis to relocate Roanoke operations, retaining 60 jobs Ian Price June 22, 2026