Mission:
The Administrative Division manages the delivery of fire protection, fire investigation, and fire prevention inspection services within the city as well as emergency medical services area wide. The Administrative Program provides the leadership and direction; and provides administrative, managerial, budgetary, logistic and planning activities for departmental operations. Activities include administration of the personnel recruitment function, managerial and specialized technical training for departmental personnel, approval and processing of all purchases for the department, administration of the EMS transport revenue program, coordination and supervision of the preventative maintenance program of the fire and rescue apparatus fleet, coordination of all facility maintenance, and coordination and availability of a Critical Incident Debriefing System and other employee assistance activities and functions.

Services:
Manage training programs including recertification. Review Fire, EMS and Dispatch divisions to insure quality service. Provide maximum service allowed within budget constraints.

Physical Location 
Ketchikan Fire Department
319 Main Street
Ketchikan AK 99901
907-225-9616

 

Key Personnel
Name	Title	Phone	E-mail
Richard Leipfert	Fire Chief	907-225-5942	e-mail
James Hill	Assistant Fire Chief	907-225-5940	e-mail
Darlene Guzman	Administrative Assistant	907-225-9616	e-mail