Alaska

Alaska State Fire Code

Adopted Code Edition

2018 IFC (with AK amendments)

Adoption Style

Statewide — one code

State Fire Marshal

Alaska Division of Fire & Life Safety ↗

Verification Status

Published summary — verify current edition with the SFM

Contractor Licensing

Fire Alarm

AK Dept of Commerce — Construction Contractor Specialty + electrical

Fire Sprinkler

AK Mechanical Administrator license for fire sprinkler work

Jurisdiction Notes

SFM has primary enforcement across most of the state due to limited local AHJs outside Anchorage/Fairbanks/Juneau.

Accuracy & Verification

Fire codes vary by jurisdiction, edition, occupancy, and local amendments. This page is a published summary intended for general reference. Always verify the current enforced edition and specific requirements with the Alaska Division of Fire & Life Safety and your local Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) before making compliance decisions.