
Public Safety Industry: Anchorage Fire Department
9/10/2025 | 17s
Want to fight fires in Alaska? Get trained, certified, and hired—here’s how.
Alaska fire departments offer entry-level roles and paid training for EMTs and firefighters. You may need certifications like Firefighter I & II or a Red Card, but many are covered by training programs. Start your journey toward becoming a local hero, no degree required.
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Alaska at Work is a local public television program presented by AK
Alaska at Work is made possible in part by ConocoPhillips and Saltchuk

Public Safety Industry: Anchorage Fire Department
9/10/2025 | 17s
Alaska fire departments offer entry-level roles and paid training for EMTs and firefighters. You may need certifications like Firefighter I & II or a Red Card, but many are covered by training programs. Start your journey toward becoming a local hero, no degree required.
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Alaska at Work is made possible in part by ConocoPhillips and Saltchuk