High Risk 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center  ·  Alaska

Providence Alaska Medical Center AK

CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE RISK PROFILE  ·  ALASKA

7 / 10
Risk Score
Facility Type
🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center
Primary Risk Radius
25
mile zone
Secondary Risk Radius
100
mile zone

// Risk Intelligence

Risk Score7 / 10   High
Facility Type🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center
Operator / BranchProvidence Health
Host CountyAnchorage Borough AK
Nearest CityWashington DC
Primary Risk Radius25 miles
Secondary Risk Radius100 miles

// Strategic Significance

Providence Alaska Medical Center is the primary Level I trauma center for Alaska serving the largest state by land area with the most remote and dangerous terrain in the US. It treats injuries from aviation accidents wilderness emergencies and industrial accidents across a catchment area of 663,000 square miles.

// Civilian Impact Assessment

Alaska with 730,000 residents spread across an enormous area depends on Providence as the primary Level I trauma center. Earthquake and volcanic risk in the Anchorage area combined with extreme remote terrain creates unique mass casualty challenges.

// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance

Glenn Highway, Tudor Road. Anchorage Emergency Management coordinates earthquake tsunami and mass casualty protocols.

// Cities Within Risk Zone