Four Redmond firefighters who were deployed to North Carolina and Florida in response to Hurricanes Helene and Milton have returned home, the city recently announced.
Battalion Chief Caleb Freeman, Fire Marshall Rich Gieseke, Driver/Engineer Coy Morris, and Firefighter-Paramedic Matt Nelson served in the roles of safety officer, logistics specialist, rescue specialist, and medical specialist, respectively.
“The work of Caleb, Rich, Coy, and Matt represents Redmond’s commitment to community, empathy, and shared responsibility,” said Redmond Mayor Angela Birney in a press statement. “I’m incredibly proud we are represented on the national stage by personnel so committed to service that they are willing to be away from their families to help those in desperate need.”…