New fire chief - New Melville Fire Chief Aaron Buckingham is ready to lead the Melville Fire Department into the future with a focus on training, safety, and making it home safe physically and mentally. Buckingham started the job on June 9, 2025. (Jacob Miller/Grasslands News)

Melville Fire Chief Aaron Buckingham has only been on the job for a week but has already been on five calls and a number of school visits, but that hasn’t stopped the community from being welcoming. Buckingham brings over 27 years of fire service experience, having served with the Britannia Fire Department since 1998. “When […]

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