Staying safe in the holiday season kitchen Gene Marrano November 23, 2015 1 minute read Preparing the big Thanksgiving meal often means lots of time in the kitchen – and distractions that can bring the potential for fire and accidents. WFIR’s Gene Marrano has some safety tips: Share: Post navigation Previous: Opening day for Elmwood on IceNext: Women dies in fatal two-vehicle Giles County crash Related Stories ‘Miniatures on the Market’ Returns for its Second Year Emma Thomas April 29, 2026 Strawberry Festival is a Roanoke favorite every Spring Gene Marrano April 29, 2026 Senior Majors Exhibition at Hollins, more Never Ever Happily and RSO upcoming concert Gene Marrano April 29, 2026