June 13, 2024
CONTACT: Daniel Cummings
Assistant City Manager for Economic and Project Development
dcummings@mariettaga.gov
770.794.5668
MARIETTA – The Marietta Fire Department and Chief Tim Milligan are pleased to announce Marietta Fire’s newly promoted Deputy Chief of Operations Joe Pacheco.
Deputy Chief Pacheco has been with the Marietta Fire Department since 1999. Joe focused the early stages of his career towards technical training, which led him to be assigned to the department’s heavy rescue unit. During this time, he completed Paramedic training and obtained NPQ certifications as an instructor and evaluator. Joe was promoted to Firefighter Engineer in January 2006 and again to Lieutenant in August of 2008.
As a Lieutenant, Joe was assigned to the Training Division for almost 3 years, and when he returned to suppression in 2015, he was promoted to the position of Station Captain. In 2019, Joe was promoted to Assistant Chief and served as a shift commander and the Training Chief. Throughout his career with Marietta Fire, Joe has received many awards, certifications & graduated from Columbia Southern University with a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership.
As of June 3, 2024, Joe took on his newest role with Marietta Fire, Deputy Chief of Operations.
“We are excited to welcome Joe into his new role,” said Chief Milligan. “He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience that will ensure we continue to deliver exceptional customer service to our community. That experience will also allow him to drive strategic initiatives that will move our department forward.”