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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Anchorage International Airport Police and Fire Achieves National Law Enforcement Accreditation by CALEA


The Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport Police and Fire Department proudly announces its continued accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA) in the Law Enforcement agency program. This prestigious recognition was reaffirmed on March 23, 2024, following a comprehensive assessment process. Receiving accreditation from CALEA signifies the highest standards of professionalism and commitment to public safety upheld by the ANC Airport Police Department. The department first earned this distinction in 2020 and has since maintained its dedication to excellence in law enforcement practices. Chief Aaron Danielson and Lieutenant Dan Juarez represented the ANC Airport Police Department at the CALEA conference held in Montgomery, Alabama.
Alaska Native News


Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Unoccupied storage building completely burned down outside northern edge of Kodiak city limits


Kodiak’s fire departments jointly responded to a structure fire Saturday evening, which required monitoring into Sunday morning. No injuries or fatalities were reported and the cause of the blaze is under investigation. Fire Protection Area No. 1, also known as the Bayside Volunteer Fire Department, received a report of a fire at 3266 View Crest Lane – in the vicinity of the Kodiak Island Housing Authority – on Saturday, April 13 around 7 p.m. Bayside Fire Chief Scott Ellis said after firefighters arrived on scene, he asked Kodiak’s other departments for assistance or mutual aid. “What we found on arrival was a detached approximately 30 x 30 foot, two story, wood frame structure, appeared to be a utility or out building type structure. A garage or storage building, or workshop. It was well involved on our arrival,” Ellis explained.
KMXT-FM 100.1 Kodiak







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