Severe weather tip: have a pet kit ready Timothy Martin July 5, 2013 1 min 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. About the Author Timothy Martin View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: UPDATED: Flooding causing major problems across Roanoke ValleyNext: First the flood, now the cleanup — Roanoke neighborhood faces long, hard weekend Related Stories 2 min read MotoAmerica brings ‘game changer’ concussion blood test to Virginia races Ian Price August 1, 2025 2 min read On 88th anniversary, advocates say federal cannabis ban built on ‘racial stereotypes’ Ian Price August 1, 2025 1 min read Melrose Plaza celebrates its official grand opening Gene Marrano July 31, 2025