Children must be present to obtain one. Booster seats are now required by Alaska state law for children ages 4 to 8 years old, under 65 pounds and under 4 feet, 9 inches tall.
The Alaska Injury Prevention Center, Safe Kids Alaska, and the Anchorage Fire Department are distributing the seats at the following fire stations: Station No. 1 at Fourth Avenue and A Street; Station No. 4 at Tudor Road and MacInnes Street; Station No. 12 at 76th Avenue and New Seward Highway.
For more information, call 929-3939 or Safe Kids Alaska at 212-3194; carseatsak.org.
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