Carilion tracks choppers, ambulances … and Santa Claus today Gene Marrano December 24, 2019 1 min read Hannah Turnbull and Lila Cork L-R/G Marrano photo Some Christmas spirit inside the windowless Carilion Transfer and Communication Center on Brambleton Avenue, where the crew tracks all of the health system’s helicopters and ambulances. WFIR’s Gene Marrano stopped by there this morning: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Redskins interim coach on Haskins; loss to EaglesNext: Senator discusses impeachment from the viewpoint of a missionary Related Stories 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025 1 min read The Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – and the prospects for lasting peace. A local political scientist says all the players must be on board Gene Marrano October 17, 2025 1 min read Catawba’s iconic Homeplace restaurant to reopen in 2026 Ian Price October 17, 2025