In Memory OfSgt & Deputy Fire Marshal John R. Crist

Sgt & Deputy Fire Marshal John R. Crist, 54, U.S.M.C., Hagerstown F.D. (HFD), born July 14, 1968, passed away in a motorcycle accident on August 23, 2022. While in the Marines, Crist fought in Desert Storm and was stationed at Camp David, providing security for Presidents Reagan and Bush. After the Corps, he joined the HFD, where, through 28 years of hard work and unyielding devotion, he reached the rank of Fire Marshal. Crist is remembered for his dedication, culinary skills, and unmistakable handlebar mustache. Semper Fi, Marine! Til Valhalla, Brother!