Wood stoves blamed for two recent Roanoke County fires Jim Kent January 1, 2014 1 min read A house fire in Roanoke County yesterday displaced three people. It’s one of two recent fires that involved wood stoves. The story from WFIR’s Jim Kent. About the Author Jim Kent View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: The changing of the guard is official at Center in the Square todayNext: Bad weather in other parts of country impact air travel to/from Roanoke Related Stories 1 min read The changing landscape of college football Denise Membreno August 22, 2025 1 min read Roanoke parking debate continues as city prepares for study Web Staff August 22, 2025 1 min read Joe Cobb delivers first State of the City address as Roanoke Mayor Gene Marrano August 21, 2025