<p>The Nyack Fire Department, founded in 1863, is made up of eight companies. The Department serves the communities of Nyack, South Nyack, Upper Nyack and Grand View.</p> <p>The Nyack Fire Department has a Board of Commissioners, who run the budget, and a Fire Chief, who oversees day-to-day actions.</p> <p>The companies are:</p> <ul> <li>Orangetown Engine Co., No.1 </li> <li>Mazeppa Engine Co., No.2 </li> <li>Empire Hook & Ladder Co., No. 1</li> <li>Jackson Fire Engine Co., No. 3</li> <li>Jackson Hose Co., No.3</li> <li>Chelsea Hook & Ladder Co., No. 2</li> <li>Highland Hose Co., No.5</li> <li>Nyack Fire Patrol, Inc.</li> </ul>