Join the Department

Mat-Su Borough Department of Emergency Services operates an on-call paid responder system.  Responder pay starts at $7.50 per hour for trainees and increases as the level of training increases.

Fire Service Area (FSA) wages are paid for by area property taxes.  Ambulance and rescue wages are paid through area-wide funding.

If you have questions about the department, please call 907-373-8830 for more information.


Interested in joining the department?  Review the application process checklist.  Fill out a borough application and schedule an interview with the appropriate chief. 

 


Fire Chief James Steele:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   or 907-373-8830

EMS Chief Brian Wallace: This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it  or 907-373-8833




EMS: EMTs and MICPs needed

If you are currently a certified State of Alaska EMT I, II, III or MICP living in the Wasilla area, we are looking for you!  We are accepting applications for certified EMTs and paramedics.  We operate under an expanded scope of practice, so you may need additional training before you are eligible for duty shifts.
Last Updated on Wednesday, 03 December 2008 10:07
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FD: Become a basic firefighter

Are you interested in giving back to your community by becoming a firefighter?  We are taking applications for new firefighter trainees.  If you are interested, please fill out a borough application and contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it   to set up an interview, 907-373-8830.

Last Updated on Friday, 15 May 2009 09:20
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