City of Valdez

Police, Fire and Rescue for June 26th through July 2nd

Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 06/26  Possible Drunk Driver: A caller reported that they were currently behind a vehicle possibly being operated by an intoxicated driver as the vehicle was swerving all over the road. Officers […]

Police, Fire and Rescue June 19-25th

Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 06/19 Bar Disturbance:  A patron was reported fighting at a local bar.  Upon officer arrival, they had left the establishment.  They were later contacted and advised to not return to the […]

PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT Potential Flooding Warning

PUBLIC SAFETY ANNOUNCEMENT Potential Flooding Warning

  The City of Valdez received notice from Dr. Wolken at the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys that the Valdez Glacier Ice-Dam Lake formed early this year. The lake, formed by run-off water pooling behind glacial formations, is located in the mountains above Valdez Glacier. When enough water […]

Police, Fire and Rescue, June 12th Through 18th, 2017

Any charges reported in this press release are merely accusations and the Defendant is presumed innocent until proven guilty. 06/12 Domestic Disturbance: Officers responded to a local apartment for a report of the occupants fighting. Upon arrival it was determined to be a verbal argument and the parties were separated […]