County profile
North Slope County, AK 6 departments
474 HIFLD personnel across 6 departments in North Slope County · #2 of 27 in-state.
North Slope County, AK carries a heavy HIFLD roster (474 personnel across 6 departments) - #2 of 27 in-state; mix 0/3/0 career/volunteer/combination.
- Personnel rank #2 of 27 in Alaska
- 2.74 stations per 100 personnel
- 40% of roster in Greater Prudhoe Bay Fire Department
- 3 of 6 depts provide EMS
- 6 of 286 Alaska departments statewide
Fire Departments in North Slope County
| Department | Type | Personnel |
|---|---|---|
| Conoco Phillips - Alaska Alpine Fire Department Prudhoe Bay | other | - |
| Endicott Fire Department Prudhoe Bay | volunteer | 24 |
| Greater Prudhoe Bay Fire Department Prudhoe Bay · EMS | volunteer | 191 |
| Kuparuk Fire Department Prudhoe Bay | volunteer | 71 |
| North Slope Borough Fire Department - Point Lay Station Point Lay · EMS | other | 188 |
| Point Hope Volunteer Fire Department Point Hope · EMS | other | - |
Coverage desk
Roster-weight lane (474 personnel) - station density and largest-book share from HIFLD.
Staffing mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination (50% volunteer).
2.74 stations per 100 HIFLD personnel (13 stations / 474 roster).
Largest book: Greater Prudhoe Bay Fire Department holds 40% of county personnel (191 of 474).
Photo-finish peer: Pennington County, SD (+0 personnel).
FAQ
How many firefighters serve North Slope County? ▼
North Slope County has 474 total fire department personnel across 6 departments. The average per department is 79, which is 365% above the Alaska average.
How many fire departments are in North Slope County, AK? ▼
North Slope County, AK has 6 fire departments with available federal data. 3 volunteer, By total reported personnel it ranks #2 of 27 among Alaska counties with at least one listed department.
Are North Slope County fire departments mostly volunteer? ▼
North Slope County has a mix: 0 career, 3 volunteer, 0 combination.
Does North Slope County have EMS coverage? ▼
Yes - 4 departments in North Slope County provide EMS services.
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Source: U.S. Fire Administration, National Fire Department Registry NFDR (National Fire Department Registry) · 2024 Personnel totals for North Slope County sum HIFLD roster fields (career + volunteer) where reported.