Lexington Fire Chief Radtke resigns, citing village council's pressure, lack of support

Lexington Fire Chief Radtke resigns, citing village council's pressure, lack of support

Lexington Fire Chief Keefe Radtke announced his resignation from the department effective immediately on Monday, September 16– but made it clear that it was not his choice. Radtke had served the village department for over 20 years, serving as chief for eight of those years. In a statement posted to the department’s Facebook page, Radtke said his resignation was not a decision he made lightly, “but one that was ultimately made for [him].” He con…