Fire Department Registration
Division of Fire and Life Safety Director's Office manages the registration of local fire and emergency response agencies in
Alaska. Alaska state regulations require that every local organization that is
performing duties as a fire department be registered with the Division of Fire
and Life Safety.
In order to be a registered fire department a fire department must have submitted
the following:
- Enabling Authority - A copy of their enabling authority
document and
- Response Areas/Boundaries - A description of the boundaries or
response areas of the department. This can include either a map or a general
description of the limits of the response. Also a description under what
circumstances and under whose authority the department will respond outside
those boundaries. If the response area is within or overlaps another agencies
response area a Mutual Aid or Memorandum of Agreement between those two agencies
is required and
- Annual Summary Report - A summary report must be completed
annually by using information from the previous calendar year and
- Membership Roster - Fire Departments are required under the registration process to forward a current list of all members. Any changes in
membership must be sent within 30 days of these changes taking place and
- ANFIRS - In order for a fire department to continue
their registration status, they must report every fire and fire related incident
Division of Fire and Life Safety monthly per
13 AAC 52.020. The fire department may loose their registered status if they
fail report.
Fire Departments Currently Registered:
Please Note: To inquire about the current registration status of
a fire department please go to the Fire Department Registration Status page.
You can download the 2016 fire department summary report below:
For further information please contact:
Marie Collins
5700 East Tudor Road
Anchorage, AK 99507
Phone: (907) 269-5625
Fax: (907) 269-0102