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3 firefighters resign after drinking at a bar while on duty, police reports says — Venice Government news

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV/Gray News) - Three Nashville firefighters have resigned after they were seen ordering drinks at a Broadway bar while on duty, according to a police report. Mayor Freddie O’Connell is calling for accountability after the incident happened around midnight on Monday night. The police report said officers were called by the manager at Dierks Bentley Whiskey Row when a bartender reported she was concerned they were drinking alcohol on duty. It identifies the three firefighters as Athams Davis, Griffin Hunter and Daniel Wrenn. They were wearing Nashville Fire Department T-shirts and carrying bright yellow radios while at the bar, police said. Police report outlines reported bar visitWhen police approached the firefighters, they told officers they were on duty but all denied drinking alcohol inside Whiskey Row, according to the report. Officers continued to interview the bartender who served the group and other bar staff. They said the three ordered two vodka-Red Bulls

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