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 Roanoke tourism hits record high, lowering resident tax burden Ian Price October 7, 2025 1 min read Latest Wason Center survey of likely voters shows statewide Democratic ticket still leads for Gov.-Lt. Gov.-AG Gene Marrano October 6, 2025 1 min read Roanoke Symphony Orchestra opens its new season with a Disco pops concert – and Beethoven’s outdoor musings Gene Marrano October 6, 2025