New security features coming to VA Medical Center in Salem Timothy Martin September 18, 2012 1 minute read You’ve probably noticed the construction going on now at the VA Medical Center in Salem. Crews are currently installing a decorative security fence that will stretch the entire front of the hospital property. WFIR’s Timothy Martin reports. Share: Post navigation Previous: Update: Murder suspect turns himself in to policeNext: Ethanol mandate gets no love among 6th District candidates 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