Community Assessment: Anchorage Fire Department

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Last Updated: March 26, 2023, 5:05 p.m.

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Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective response force coverage is a beta feature of FireCARES that utilizes the NFPA 1710 standard for determining coverage and includes an estimated 3 minuntes for turnout time and alarm processing, leaving a total of 5 minutes drive time for low/medium/unknown hazard types and 7 minutes of drive time for high hazard types. Please contact us if you have questions.

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

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Fire Risk

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Fire Spread Risk

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Death and Injury Risk

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Low: less than 25% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Medium: 25-75% of departments have a smaller risk value.

High: over 75% of departments have an equal or smaller risk value.

Summary

Department Type

Career

NFPA Region

West

FDID

23100

State

Phone

(907) 267-4936

Fax

(907) 267-4977

IAFF

1264

Twitter

@afdinfo

Official Website

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

77,043 total structures protected

Estimations

Number of fires per year

Average since 2010

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Predicted

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Beyond room/floor

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Beyond structure

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Deaths & injuries per year

Average since 2010

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Predicted

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Description

The Anchorage Fire Department is a career department located in the West NFPA region and headquartered in Anchorage, AK.

291,826

Protected Population

1,949.64mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

Annual structure fire counts for the Anchorage Fire Department based on the National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS).

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14 Stations

Station Name	Address
Anchorage Fire Department Station 12	7920 Homer Drive
Anchorage Fire Department Station 14	4501 Campbell Airstrip Road
Anchorage Fire Department Station 15	11301 Southport Drive
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Fire Station	6040 de Havilland Avenue

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Anchorage Fire Department

Anchorage, AK, 99501

Weather Warning

Last Updated: March 26, 2023, 5:05 p.m.

Structure Hazard Level Distribution by Travel Time

Effective Response Force Coverage

Community Risk Assessment

Summary

Structure Hazard Level Distribution

Estimations

Description

291,826

Protected Population

1,949.64mi²

Community Size

Annual Structure Fires

14 Stations

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