Terms Used In Alaska Statutes 44.12.145

  • state: means the State of Alaska unless applied to the different parts of the United States and in the latter case it includes the District of Columbia and the territories. See Alaska Statutes 01.10.060

Alaska Firefighters’ Day is established on the Sunday preceding October 9 each year to honor firefighters in the state. If October 9 falls on a Sunday, then Alaska Firefighters’ Day is on October 9. Alaska Firefighters’ Day may be observed by suitable observances and exercises by civic groups and the public.