Bethel Airport: DOT&PF Emergency Repair Work
Bethel Airport: DOT&PF Emergency Repair Work
DOT&PF is providing updates for each community and has built tools to report damages and request assistance. This page will help you see real-time updates in your community for infrastructure repairs & road access, water & sanitation status, and local recovery progress & resources.
Reporting Damage: If your home, property, or infrastructure was damaged, please report it using our Damage Assessment Hub at: https://damage-assessment-2-akdot.hub.arcgis.com
Need materials or assistance: If your community hasn’t connected with DOT&PF yet, reach out to dot.ask@alaska.gov - we’ll help coordinate approvals and connect you to supplies quickly.
DOT&PF Emergency Response Manager: Amber Shumpert, amber.shumpert@alaska.gov, 907-322-0603.
Water and sewer updates: check Alaska DEC West Coast Storm.
Bethel Operations Summary
11/29/2025
- DOT&PF DFS is in Bethel.
- One DFS team member remains on site for ground coordination.
11/21/2025
- DOT&PF DFS is in Bethel.
- One DFS team member remains on site for ground coordination.
11/15/2025
- DOT&PF DFS is in Bethel. One DFS team member remain on site for ground coordination.
- On November 15, 2025, two DFS M&O personnel were deployed to Emmonak to conduct onsite housing assessments.
11/11/2025
- DOT&PF DFS in Bethel. Two DFS team member remains on site for ground coordination.
- (3) DFS Maintenance & Operations personnel arrived in Bethel last night to assist with additional housing assessments.
11/10/2025
- DOT&PF DFS in Bethel; two DFS team members remain on site for ground coordination.
- DFS Maintenance & Operations personnel arriving in Bethel tonight to assist with additional housing assessments.
11/6/2025
- DOTPF DFS in Bethel. Two DFS public facilities team members on site. One scheduled to return home tomorrow.
11/3/2025
- First loads using Chinook helicopters have left Bethel this morning.
10/17/2025 - Infrastructure Damage Assessment.
Bethel Command Center - Centralized location for disaster response
Supplies to communities are being delivered, staged and distributed to affected communities.
Across Western Alaska, the Alaska Organized Militia continues its mission by delivering vital supplies that keep schools open and helping communities restore a sense of stability. (Facebook, Alaska National Guard)
Chinook helicopter hauling first loads of materials from Bethel on 11.3.2025