The career division of the Lewes Fire Department has ratified its first union contract following more than a year of negotiations, while clarifying their stance on "recent actions or statements made by volunteer members or volunteer leadership that have been the subject of public attention."
Lewes Mayor Amy Marasco says internal matters at the Lewes Fire Department remain the responsibility of its leadership, though she continues to hold conversations with those currently in charge.
Leaders at the Lewes Fire Department say former chief Bill Buckaloo should resign following his suspension for using a racial slur while off-duty at a restaurant.
