Lancaster City working to hire more minority firefighters The effort is part of Lancaster City’s equity initiative across all city departments under Mayor Danene Sorace. Author: Harri Leigh (FOX43) Updated: 11:09 PM EST January 18, 2021 LANCASTER, Pa. — Lancaster City’s Bureau of Fire is working to hire more minority firefighters. The effort is part of Lancaster City’s equity initiative across all city departments under Mayor Danene Sorace. Currently 15 of the bureau’s 68-member workforce, or 22 percent, identify as minority. That percentage more than...