Day one for Botetourt County’s first Fire-EMS Chief Gene Marrano September 15, 2014 1 min read Jeff Beckner Today is the first day on the job for Botetourt County’s first-ever Chief of Fire and Emergency Medical Services. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has more on the appointment of Jeff Beckner. Share: Post navigation Previous: Va. gov to release details on budget cut agreementNext: Salem VA Medical Center holds Town Hall Meeting today for veterans to present questions, concerns Related Stories 2 min read Police search Brown University after shooter kills 2 and wounds 9 on campus Ian Price December 13, 2025 0 1 min read Bedford County Sheriff’s Office prepares for record-breaking Toys for Kids drive delivery Web Staff December 12, 2025 0 1 min read The Blood Connection has its brick-and-mortar home Gene Marrano December 10, 2025 0