Reed Hamilton was hired in April of 2024 as a Firefighter/ Engineer.

He is from Monmouth OR, and has been in the fire service for more than 9 years. Starting as a cadet explorer at Keizer Fire Department at the age of 14. He then moved to Sublimity Fire District as a cadet at 16, transfering to Polk County Fire District #1 when he turned 18 as a student Fireighter and continued as a volunteer until 2024.

He also was a part-time firefighter for the Hubbard Fire District from 2023 to 2024,

Reed is a fourth generation firefighter , with his uncle and father each having 25+ years in the fire service.

Reed loves to camping and hunting in his free time.