Roanoke Co Fire and Rescue discuss ways to end stigma surrounding mental health Clark Palmer April 26, 2019 1 minute read A local fire and rescue department is coming together to develop a plan to combat mental illness among first responders. WFIR’s Clark Palmer has more. Share: Post navigation Previous: Many Roanoke city home, business alarms now go directly to 911 centerNext: Haskins goes to Skins; racing back at Motor Mile Speedway Related Stories RoVa Labs at Carilion Clinic cuts the ribbon on shared lab space Gene Marrano May 6, 2026 A Virginia Tech professor who studies hospitality and tourism says those planning a vacation should do it now and not wait for gas prices to come down Gene Marrano May 6, 2026 FBI searches Virginia Senate leader’s office as part of corruption probe, AP source says AP May 6, 2026