Kristine Arnold started with Anchorage Fire Department January 2014, after encouragement from her sister to apply. She received Dispatcher of the Year award in 2016. Her prior job experience includes customer service/management. She has resided in Alaska for 22 years, previously living in England, Colorado, and California. In her free time, she enjoys adventuring with her daughter, volunteering, working out, and traveling.

She was in a relationship for 13 years, where she witnessed the effects of child abuse & pain management struggles with her significant other causing mentally and verbally abusive situations. She hopes to guide people to available resources, who have been through traumatic/stressful experiences, to help bring healing.