# Legacy of Chief Jerry Womack | Roanoke News

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Podcast: [Roanoke News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/roanoke-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7608890)
Published: 2026-07-27T09:15:03+00:00
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## Resource

Thirty-three years of unwavering public service came to an end with the passing of Chief Jerry Womack, whose leadership and mentorship shaped not just his department but entire communities. Known for putting others first, he spent over a decade as chief and countless hours training firefighters across the county, leaving an indelible mark on the fire service. His legacy of dedication, compassion, and quiet heroism will continue to inspire future generations, reminding us that behind every silent alarm is a heart that never stops serving. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/ef7dccd6c7f23a40

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