Civilian Fire Fatality Statistics
In the table below is a list of Alaska's fire fatality statistics for 2009.
You may download an Excel
document listing fire fatality statistics from 2004 - 2008.
| Date of Death |
Community |
Heat Source |
Smoke Detector |
*Alcohol and/or Drugs* |
| 1/6/2009 |
Wasilla |
Cigarette |
Operated |
Yes |
| 1/7/2009 |
Wasilla |
Undetermined |
Undetermined |
No |
| 1/7/2009 |
Anchorage |
Electrical |
Undetermined |
No |
| 1/10/2009 |
Fairbanks (Chena-Goldstream) |
Chimney Fire |
Not Installed |
Undetermined |
| 2/8/2009 |
Seward |
Cigarette |
Operated |
No |
| 2/20/2009 |
White Mountain |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 2/20/2009 |
White Mountain |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 2/20/2009 |
White Mountain |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 2/20/2009 |
White Mountain |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 3/18/2009 |
North Star |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Undetermined |
| 4/6/2009 |
Anvik |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 6/10/2009 |
Copper Center |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
No |
| 6/10/2009 |
Copper Center |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
No |
| 6/18/2009 |
Fairbanks |
Cigarette |
Operated |
Yes |
| 7/24/2009 |
Anchorage |
Cigarette |
Not Installed |
No |
| 7/28/2009 |
Wrangell |
Under Investigation |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 7/28/2009 |
Wrangell |
Under Investigation |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 9/25/2009 |
North Pole |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 9/25/2009 |
North Pole |
Undetermined |
Not Installed |
Yes |
| 10/11/2009 |
Anchorage |
Undetermined |
Undetermined |
Yes |
*NOTE*: Alcohol and/or Drugs is answered yes if it was a
contributing factor to the fire and/or victim.