Ketchikan guide
7 listed · checked Oct 5, 2026

Emergency help in Ketchikan

In an emergency, dial 911. Below are national hotlines, non-emergency police and fire lines, hospitals and urgent care, and the Coast Guard.

National lines

  • Police, fire or ambulance911Call 911 for any situation that needs police, the fire department or an ambulance right away.Checked Oct 5, 2026 · 911.gov
  • Suicide & Crisis Lifeline988Call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org, for free support if you or someone you know is in emotional distress.Checked Oct 5, 2026 · 988lifeline.org
  • Poison Help(800) 222-1222Free, confidential help 24/7 from a nurse, pharmacist or doctor at your local poison center.Checked Oct 5, 2026 · poisonhelp.hrsa.gov
  • On the waterVHF 16For a maritime emergency, hail the Coast Guard on VHF-FM channel 16, the distress and hailing channel.Checked Oct 5, 2026 · pacificarea.uscg.mil

7 listed

Emergency & medical in Ketchikan

Alaska State Troopers – Ketchikan

Alaska State Troopers · North Tongass

State Troopers post north of town. Dial 911 for emergencies; this is the post's office line.

Trooper non-emergency dispatch for Southeast Alaska: (907) 262-4453.

Hours
Hours not published. Call ahead.
Address
7366 N Tongass Hwy, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907) 225-5118

Ketchikan Fire Department

Fire & ambulance · Downtown

City fire department with firefighters and paramedics. Dial 911 in an emergency; this is Station 1's line.

Main station (Fire Station 1).

Hours
Hours not published. Call ahead.
Address
70 Bawden St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907) 225-9616

Ketchikan Police Department

Police · Downtown

City police. For emergencies dial 911; this is the non-emergency dispatch line.

Hours are for the office; dispatch answers the line.

Hours
Mon–Fri 8am–5pm
Address
361 Main St, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907) 225-6631

PeaceHealth Ketchikan Medical Center

Hospital & emergency room

Ketchikan's hospital; its emergency department is open 24 hours. Dial 911 in an emergency.

Phone is the ER line; main line (907) 225-5171. ER access is from Carlanna Lake Rd.

Hours
24 hours
Address
3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907) 228-8301

PeaceHealth Priority Care

Urgent care & clinic

Same-day care at the hospital's clinic entrance; walk-ins welcome. Open to all patients 3 months and up.

Use the clinic entrance. Walk-ins get the next open same-day slot. Closed Sun–Mon.

Hours
Tue–Fri 11am–7pm, Sat 8am–5pm
Address
3100 Tongass Ave, Ketchikan, AK 99901
Phone
(907) 228-8250

U.S. Coast Guard Base Ketchikan

Coast Guard

Coast Guard base in Ketchikan. The listed line is the base's Officer of the Day.

Officer of the Day line.

Hours
Hours not published. Call ahead.
Phone
(907) 228-1190

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