Martinsville revisits emergency plans after fatal Pocono lightning strike Evan Jones August 7, 2012 1 min read Martinsville Speedway officials say they have emergency plans ready — and control centers in operation — for every race. But Sunday’s fatal lightning strike at another NASCAR race leads them to revisit those plans. WFIR’s Evan Jones has the story. Share: Continue Reading Previous: Camp VA Jaycee property donated to HopeTree Family ServicesNext: Almost five million pounds of debris later, Roanoke County pickups remain behind schedule Related Stories 1 min read USA Cycling Endurance Championships arrive next month in Roanoke Gene Marrano June 17, 2025 1 min read Dems, GOP will pick candidates for House of Delegates and/or state offices in primary Gene Marrano June 16, 2025 2 min read Sen. Kaine files War Powers Resolution to prevent war with Iran Clark Palmer June 16, 2025
