County profile

Kodiak Island County, AK 9 departments

Volunteer share 33% across 9 HIFLD departments in Kodiak Island County (Alaska) - staffing mix and EMS flags below.

33% volunteer · 9 depts

Kodiak Island County, AK leans career/combination in HIFLD (volunteer share 33% of 9; 105 personnel); #10 of 27 in-state.

  • Personnel rank #10 of 27 in Alaska
  • 3.81 stations per 100 personnel
  • 31% of roster in City of Kodiak Fire Department
  • 8 of 9 depts provide EMS
  • 9 of 286 Alaska departments statewide
9
Departments
105
Total Personnel
#10 of 27
In-state by personnel
3
Volunteer Depts

Fire Departments in Kodiak Island County

All fire departments in Kodiak Island County, AK with personnel and station counts
Department Type Personnel
Alaska Aerospace Development Corporation - Kodiak Launch Complex
Kodiak · EMS
other -
City of Kodiak Fire Department
Kodiak · EMS
volunteer 33
Larsen Bay Volunteer Fire Department / Village Response Team
Larsen Bay · EMS
other -
Native Village of Karluk Fire Department / Karluk Health Clinic First Responders
Karluk · EMS
other -
Old Harbor Volunteer Fire Department / Village Response Team
Old Harbor · EMS
volunteer 20
Ouzinkie Volunteer Fire Department
Ouzinkie
other -
Port Lions Department of Public Safety
Port Lions · EMS
other -
United States Coast Guard Fire and Rescue Integrated Support Command - Kodiak
Kodiak · EMS
career 32
Womens Bay Volunteer Fire Department
Kodiak · EMS
volunteer 20

Coverage desk

Volunteer-share lane (33% of departments) - density and concentration from the same HIFLD extract.

Staffing mix: 1 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (33% volunteer).

3.81 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (4 stations / 105 roster).

Largest book: City of Kodiak Fire Department holds 31% of county personnel (33 of 105).

Photo-finish peer: Routt County, CO (+0 personnel).

Alaska volunteer context

State departments
286
Annual fires
4,100
Volunteer %
38%
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FAQ

Are Kodiak Island County fire departments mostly volunteer?

Kodiak Island County has a mix: 1 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination.

How many fire departments are in Kodiak Island County, AK?

Kodiak Island County, AK has 9 fire departments with available federal data. 1 career, 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #10 of 27 among Alaska counties with at least one listed department.

How many firefighters serve Kodiak Island County?

Kodiak Island County has 105 total fire department personnel across 9 departments. The average per department is 12, which is 29% below the Alaska average.

Does Kodiak Island County have EMS coverage?

Yes - 9 departments in Kodiak Island County provide EMS services.

Nationwide counties with similar fire coverage

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.
Top fire departments in Kodiak Island, AK Horizontal bar chart of the top 4 items by value (personnel). Top fire departments in Kodiak Island, AK Top 4 1. City of Kodiak Fire Department 33 personnel 2. United States Coast Guard Fire and Rescue I… 32 personnel 3. Old Harbor Volunteer Fire Department / Vill… 20 personnel 4. Womens Bay Volunteer Fire Department 20 personnel Top 5 fire departments by total personnel in this county.Source: U.S. Fire Administration NFDR.

Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Volunteer-share read for Kodiak Island County uses HIFLD staffing-type flags; NFDR participation is voluntary.