The Melville Fire Department is a group of men and women who volunteer to provide fire and emergency medical services to the community 24-hours a day, every day. The area we protect is a political subdivision known as the Melville Fire District, which is governed by a Board of Fire Commissioners. The Melville Fire District is 15 square miles located in the middle of Long Island, NY and includes over 7,100 homes and 1,100 businesses.