Serving the Native Communities of the Chugach Region
Established in May 2005 as a Type II Hand Crew, the Yukon Fire Crew received Initial-Attack status in 2006. Chugachmiut has been a nationally recognized player in wildland firefighting since 1998. The crew are ready to fight fires throughout Alaska and the western United States and perform fire fuels project work to reduce the likelihood of wild fires in certain areas.
Join the 2025 Fire Crew and be part of something extraordinary! We’re looking for dedicated individuals to fill various positions on the Yukon Fire Crew and Denali Wildland Fire Module. Check out the opportunities below and ignite your passion for firefighting!
| Yukon Fire Crew Superintendent Assistant Superintendent FFT1 Squad Boss FFT2 Crewmember | Denali Suppression Module Assistant Module Leader Squad Boss FFT2 Crewmember |
If you have any inquiries about recruitment, feel free to call us at (907) 562-4155 or toll-free at 800-478-4155 or email us at employment@chugachmiut.org. We’re here to help you blaze your trail! Quyanaa and AwA’ahdah for your interest!
Heritage Preservation
Our vision is to revitalize the traditional Chugach Native culture and language. The goal is to make Sugpiaq/ Eyak history and heritage a part of the regular school curriculum with support and direction from our Elders’ traditional ecological knowledge (TEK).
Heritage Preservation
1840 Bragaw Street, Suite 110
Anchorage, Alaska 99508-3463
907-562-4155 – Phone
800-478-4155 – Toll Free
907-563-2891 – Fax
800-793-2891 – Toll Free Fax
844-891-0444 – Behavioral Health Crisis Line
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