Heading for a swim this summer? DON’T DRINK THE WATER! Timothy Martin May 28, 2013 1 minute read As the temperatures warm and more people hit water, the Virginia Department of Health wants you to pay close attention to where you swim. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Three Vinton area armed robberies in four days appear relatedNext: They don’t wait for Labor Day any more — campaign for governor already well underway Related Stories Ronald McDonald House of Southwest Virginia and other “Houses,” want to make sure people understand their mission. Gene Marrano May 22, 2026 Roanoke mayor addresses budget cuts, FLOCK surveillance technology Ian Price May 22, 2026 Vinton acquires properties damaged in 2022 fire to support revitalization efforts Web Staff May 22, 2026