In Memoriam

We will remember the dedicated members of our fire department, who selflessly served our community with honor and courage. They were more than just a colleague; they were our friends, our mentors, and heroes who touched countless lives. Their legacy of bravery and service will forever live on within our department and the community they protected.

Maxwell J. Bayer, born in 1993 in West Allis, Wisconsin, died on October 10, 2024, at the age of 31 in a tragic crash. A beloved firefighter with the Racine Fire Department and the Village of Raymond, Max’s life exemplified dedication, community service, and love for family. His death has left a profound loss for his family, friends, and the community he proudly served.

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