Warning! 3G service starts going away tomorrow Gene Marrano February 21, 2022 1 minute read Throughout this year, 3G networks are being shutdown by major providers to make room for the new 5G service. This not only effects phones, but other wireless devices, like fire alarms. WFIR’s Caroline Moore has the story. Share: Post navigation Previous: Roanoke Valley Saves Week is backNext: Down by Downtown Music Festival returns with Wallflowers Related Stories Darius Rucker to perform at Elmwood Park in June Web Staff April 3, 2026 RPD Arrests Man in Southwest Gas Station Armed Robbery Clark Palmer April 3, 2026 Roanoke County enters spring with return of community favorite events Web Staff April 3, 2026