Coast Guard Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic updates contact information

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ANCHORAGE, Alaska — The Coast Guard has changed the contact information for Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic staff offices and other units throughout Western Alaska as part of a service-wide telephone modernization directive, Thursday, Feb. 12.

The main phone line for the sector can now be reached at (206) 815-7100.

Callers will be presented with a phone tree, providing them with options to contact one of the following:

Search and Rescue Command Center
National Response Center
Command Executive Assistant
Response Department
Prevention Department
Logistics Department
Emergency Management Division
Other Coast Guard units in Alaska

These other units can be reached directly at the numbers listed below or by dialing the main phone line for Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic and pressing 8 at the automated menu.

Unit	New Phone Number
Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic – Phone Tree (Previously Sector Anchorage)	(206) 815-7100
Sector Western Alaska and U.S. Arctic – 24/7 Search and Rescue Command Center	(866) 396-1361
Regional Exam Center Anchorage	(206) 815-6454
Recruiting Office Anchorage	(206) 815-6345
Coast Guard Investigative Service Anchorage	(206) 815-6738
Marine Safety Detachment Homer	(206) 815-6992
Marine Safety Unit Kodiak	(206) 815-7145
Marine Safety Unit Dutch Harbor	(206) 815-6842
Marine Safety Unit Valdez	(206) 815-6945
Arctic District Command Center (Previously 17th Coast Guard District)	(800) 478-5555