Severe weather tip: have a pet kit ready Timothy Martin July 5, 2013 1 minute read Emergency officials are using the recent flooding to remind pet owners about the importance of having a pet kit ready in case you have to leave your home with your furry friends. WFIR’s Timothy Martin explains. Click here for more information. Share: Post navigation Previous: UPDATED: Flooding causing major problems across Roanoke ValleyNext: First the flood, now the cleanup — Roanoke neighborhood faces long, hard weekend Related Stories UW shows off new home at an upcoming open house Denise Membreno April 7, 2026 Lebanese Festival preparing to celebrate 25th anniversary Clark Palmer April 7, 2026 Kaine touts next round of funding for McAfee Knob parking lot improvements Gene Marrano April 6, 2026