Event Brief
Victim ID Released in July 20 House Fire
Filed: Jul 31, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Greene County Sheriff Wesley Holt identified the July 20 West Pines Road fire victim as 42-year-old Tess Grizzle-Ramsey.
WHO: Greene County Sheriff Wesley Holt; 42-year-old Tess Grizzle-Ramsey; TBI fire investigators; Greene County Sheriff’s Department
WHAT: A structure fire destroyed a home and firefighters found a body in the burnt debris; the victim has been positively identified.
WHEN: Jul 31, 2026 at 3:31 AM ET
WHERE: West Pines Road, Greene County, Tennessee
WHY: The cause of the fire has not been reported yet; autopsy and investigation results remain incomplete.
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