Hazmat scare in Roanoke .. IT’S JUST A DRILL! Timothy Martin September 12, 2012 1 minute read If you see emergency crews scrambling the next few days at the 9th Street Industrial Park in Roanoke, don’t panic. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains. Share: Post navigation Previous: Two years after starting up, Blacksburg company expects to add 50 jobs in next two yearsNext: Gas prices normally drop after Labor Day, so why not now? Related Stories One dead, multiple injured in Moneta church tent collapse Ian Price June 12, 2026 Eureka Park Recreation Center cuts the ribbon on renovated/expanded facility Gene Marrano June 12, 2026 Austrian life sciences firm to invest $85 million in Roanoke headquarters, create 435 jobs Ian Price June 12, 2026