Wood stoves blamed for two recent Roanoke County fires Jim Kent January 1, 2014 1 minute 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. Share: Post navigation 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 Virginia Tech professor reflects on passing of CNN founder Ted Turner Web Staff May 7, 2026 RoVa Labs at Carilion Clinic cuts the ribbon on shared lab space Gene Marrano May 6, 2026 A Virginia Tech professor who studies hospitality and tourism says those planning a vacation should do it now and not wait for gas prices to come down Gene Marrano May 6, 2026