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NSB Police, Fire Department & Search and Rescue (SAR) — Utqiaġvik numbers

For immediate emergencies call 911 to speak with a dispatcher. NSB Barrow Fire Department: 907-852-0234. NSB Police Department administration: 907-852-0311. NSB Police non-emergency: 907-852-6111. NSB Search & Rescue: 907-852-2822. Volunteer Search & Rescue: 907-852-2808. Police, Fire/EMS and SAR are often part of behavioral-health emergencies — police respond to mental-health crises, Title 47 holds and domestic violence; Fire/EMS handle safe transport and medical response; SAR supports emergencies in remote areas, including evacuation for urgent care. (Source: North Slope Borough Health & Social Services resource guide.)