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OUR MISSION

The Interior Region EMS Council strives to reduce the human and economic costs of accidents and illnesses through continual improvement of emergency care and education.

236,000
square miles served across
the Interior Alaska region

About IREMSC

Interior Region Emergency Medical Services Council, located in Fairbanks, Alaska, is dedicated to improving emergency medical care and promoting safety and public education throughout Interior Alaska.

Who we are

A private non-profit serving Interior Alaska's emergency medical services community.

Our reach

We cover 236,000 square miles - an area nearly the size of Texas.

Our service area

From the Brooks Range in the north to the Alaska Range in the south, and east to west from the Canadian border to Kaltag on the Yukon River near the Bering Sea. 

Serving Interior Alaska Since 1979

Our Goals

The Interior Region EMS Council strives to reduce the human and economic costs of accidents and illnesses through continual improvement of emergency care and education.

Training

To provide and facilitate appropriate and sustainable training for EMS providers and the public in the region.

Equipment

To provide appropriate and sustainable equipment for EMS providers and systems in the region and to serve as a regional center for distribution of surplus equipment.

Communications

To promote adequate EMS communications systems throughout the region for EMS providers and the public.

Community Outreach

To educate and promote awareness of EMS issues and systems on the part of the public, policy makers and EMS services and develop new and maintain existing EMS systems in the region.

Our Team

Our staff work every day to strengthen emergency medical services across Interior Alaska - from coordinating training and certification programs to supporting EMS providers in some of the most remote communities in the country.

Meet the team dedicated to improving
emergency care throughout our region

Executive
Director

Justin Perkins

Fiscal & Business
Operations Manager

Tamara Moore

Training Center
Coordinator

Mark Tozer

Training & Resource
Assistant

Elizabeth Eads

Administrative
Assistant

Trisha Widmayer

Board Of Directors

Take
note of

IREMSC board meetings are open to the public. Minutes are posted here once the Board approves them, usually at the following meeting.

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Interior Region Area

Regional Offices

Interior Region EMS Council
Contact

Justin Perkins

Address

2503 18th Ave
Fairbanks, AK 99709

Phone

907-456-3978

Email

907-456-3970

Southeast Region
EMS Council

100 Clothilde Bahovec Way
Sitka, AK 99835

Southern Region
EMS Council

6130 Tuttle Place, Suite B
Anchorage, AK 99507

Yukon-Kuskokwim
Region

PO Box 528
Bethel, AK 99559

North Slope
Borough

PO Box 69
Utqiagvik, AK 99723

Northwest Arctic
Maniilaq Region

PO Box 256
Kotzebue, AK 99752

Norton Sound
Region

PO Box 966
Nome, AK 99762