About Us

About CHINOOK FIRE PROTECTION, INC.

We are Alaska’s leading fire protection contractor. Fire management can be complex and messy, but our multifaceted approach will keep you safe while reducing costs. You can rest easy every night with solutions customized to protect your property.

Our company is here for all your fire protection needs. With our services, you can protect your home or business from fire devastation. We offer 24/7 emergency response, ensuring your safety at any time.

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Meet Our Team

Jeff Wilcheck, President

With over 33 years of experience, Jeff has been an essential member of the fire protection industry. He is NICET Level IV certified in Fire Sprinkler Systems and NICET Level III in Special Hazards. In addition to his hard work in our company, Jeff is an instructor at Local 669.

Andy Bigalke, Vice President

Andy has over 28 years of experience in the fire protection industry, completing the NICET Level IV Certification in Fire Sprinkler Systems.

Jerry Johnson, Contract Sales Representative

For over 37 years, Jerry has gained experience in sales and management for the fire protection industry.

Michael Wilcheck, Construction Manager

We are lucky to have a peer like Michael, a Local 669 Journeyman. He supports our field crews during the installation of new fire protection systems.

Kenney Yats, Anchorage Service Superintendent

As a 669 Journeyman, Kenny brings many years of experience. He supports our service crews in tenant improvement projects, including inspection, testing, and maintenance of existing fire protection systems.

David Delany, Fire Alarm Superintendent

David shares his knowledge and experience in sales, installation, inspection, and other related fixtures of fire alarm systems.

David Long, Fairbanks Service Superintendent

We appreciate the assistance of our peers in both offices in Alaska. David manages our Fairbanks location’s sales, including tenant improvement projects regarding fire protection, as well as inspection, testing, and maintenance of existing fire protection systems. Moreover, he is a Local 669 Journeyman.

Bryan Maupin, Special Hazard Technician

Bryan assists us with kitchen hood fire suppression systems and fire extinguishers, as well as sales, installation, inspection, testing, and maintenance.