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 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025