Department of Public Safety

This department is responsible for providing Police, Fire and EMS services in Whittier. Fire and EMS services are provided by trained volunteers.

Whittier Police Department
The Whittier Police Department is a municipal law enforcement agency staffed by a Chief and two full time police officers. Seasonal officers are added to handle the increased traffic during the summer months due to the increase of vehicle and foot traffic.

Fire/EMS
Whittier Fire and EMS services are provided by a staff of trained volunteer firefighters, EMTs and other medical responders. Utilizing our modern ambulances and medical equipment, Whittier EMS services can provide year-round basic life support services and advanced life support services seasonally. Mutual aid is provided by the City of Girdwood Fire/EMS Department and Lifeguard air ambulance service.

Whittier Clinic
The clinic, located in Begich Towers #301 , is administered by the Eastern Aleutian Tribes, Inc.
Hours of Operation:
8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday and Tuesday for Primary Care Services.
8:00 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Friday telephonically for appointment scheduling.
To schedule an appointment, please call 472-2303
Please call 472-2303 or 277-1440 if you have any question.

Forms
Accident form
Burn permits
Citizen's arrest form
Records request form
Statement form

Links
Alaska Court System
Alaska Department of Motor Vehicles
Alaska Police Standards Council
Whittier Tunnel Schedule

DPS contact:
Director: Dave Schofield
ph: (907) 472-2340
fx: (907) 472-2344
publicsafety@whittieralaska.gov

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