Event Brief
Athens Fire Dept. Names First Female Fire Officer
Filed: Jul 20, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: Heather Grueber becomes the Athens Fire Department’s first female certified Fire Officer I after completing the state certification.
WHO: Heather Grueber; Athens Fire Department officials
WHAT: Completed Tennessee Commission on Firefighting Fire Officer I certification, becoming the department’s first female certified fire officer
WHEN: Jul 20, 2026 at 2:00 PM ET
WHERE: Athens, Tennessee
WHY: She successfully completed the Tennessee Commission on Firefighting Fire Officer I certification, marking a historic first for the department.
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