Public safety dept. looking at more budget cuts Gene Marrano December 24, 2014 1 min read Like just about every jurisdiction or department that receives some state funding, Roanoke Fire-EMS is looking at further belt-tightening… as WFIR’s Gene Marrano explains: About the Author Gene Marrano Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: Virginia House to hold public hearings on budgetNext: Stormwater credit deadline in Roanoke City Related Stories 1 min read VDH’s Dr. Cynthia Morrow urges flu, COVID vaccinations as “respiratory season” begins Web Staff October 20, 2025 1 min read A Celebration of Recovery fundraiser for a safe space where people grappling with substance abuse issues can drop in to get help Gene Marrano October 20, 2025 1 min read Mill Mountain Theatre reveals 2026 season, tickets on sale November 1st Web Staff October 17, 2025