Wildfire defensible space · Alaska

Anchorage Fire Firewise Home Sprinkler Kits

Run by Anchorage Fire Department Wildfire Division

WaitlistLast checked October 17, 2026
What you get
Free sprinkler kit (over 2,000 kits funded); value not published
Who qualifies
Eligible single-family homes in moderate to extreme wildfire hazard units in Anchorage.
Where
Single-family homes in moderate to extreme wildfire hazard units in the Municipality of Anchorage.
Status
Waitlist. Registration closed due to high demand; registered residents stay on the list while supplies last.
Type of payment
Free item
Official program page

What you do

Receive a free grant-funded exterior sprinkler kit and install it on your home (DIY guide provided).

Requirements

  • Single-family home in a moderate to extreme hazard unit
  • Registered on the request list
  • Pick up only after receiving a notice; kits not available by appointment

How to apply

  1. 1Registration was via the form on the Firewise page (now closed)
  2. 2Registered residents are notified of pickup dates while supplies last
  3. 3Follow the DIY sprinkler kit guide on the page to install

Timing and deadlines

Pickups announced by notice

Combining it with other programs

Firewise assessments and chipping

Sources

Last checked October 17, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.

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