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Butte County, California FEMA Disaster Declarations — 39 Federal Declarations

1964–2024 · 20 DR · 8 EM · 11 FM · Last update: July 25, 2024

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Butte County, California had?

Butte County, California has had 39 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1964 through 2024 — 20 major disasters (DR), 8 emergencies (EM), and 11 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Fire (17), Severe Storm (9), Flood (6).

Declarations affecting Butte County

Fire Mgmt
PARK FIRE
Declared: July 25, 2024 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5519 Began: July 24, 2024 Ended: August 20, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
THOMPSON FIRE
Declared: July 2, 2024 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5502 Began: July 2, 2024 Ended: July 6, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: April 13, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4769 Began: January 31, 2024 Ended: February 9, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: April 3, 2023 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4699 Began: February 21, 2023 Ended: July 10, 2023
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: March 10, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 3592 Began: March 9, 2023 Ended: July 10, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: January 14, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4683 Began: December 27, 2022 Ended: January 31, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
BEAR FIRE
Declared: September 9, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5363 Began: August 17, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES
Declared: August 22, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4558 Began: August 14, 2020 Ended: September 26, 2020
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 22, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4482 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
COVID-19
Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3428 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: May 17, 2019 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4434 Began: February 24, 2019 Ended: March 1, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES
Declared: November 12, 2018 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4407 Began: November 8, 2018 Ended: November 25, 2018
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
WILDFIRES
Declared: November 9, 2018 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3409 Began: November 8, 2018 Ended: November 25, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
CAMP FIRE
Declared: November 8, 2018 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5278 Began: November 8, 2018
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES
Declared: October 10, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4344 Began: October 8, 2017 Ended: October 31, 2017
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
CASCADE FIRE
Declared: October 9, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5216 Began: October 8, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
LA PORTE FIRE
Declared: October 9, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5218 Began: October 9, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
WALL FIRE
Declared: July 9, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5189 Began: July 7, 2017 Ended: July 17, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: April 1, 2017 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4308 Began: February 1, 2017 Ended: February 23, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: February 14, 2017 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4301 Began: January 3, 2017 Ended: January 12, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
POTENTIAL FAILURE OF THE EMERGENCY SPILLWAY AT OROVILLE LAKE
Declared: February 14, 2017 Incident: Dam/Levee Break Disaster #: 3381 Began: February 7, 2017 Ended: February 23, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
CAMP FIRE
Declared: July 8, 2008 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2782 Began: June 21, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
WILDFIRES
Declared: June 28, 2008 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3287 Began: June 20, 2008 Ended: August 20, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
HUMBOLDT FIRE
Declared: June 11, 2008 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2771 Began: June 11, 2008 Ended: June 18, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
OPHIR FIRE
Declared: June 10, 2008 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2770 Began: June 10, 2008 Ended: June 13, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: February 3, 2006 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1628 Began: December 17, 2005 Ended: January 3, 2006
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3248 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
CA OREGON FIRE 08-11-2004
Declared: August 11, 2004 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2545 Began: August 11, 2004 Ended: August 15, 2004
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
CA-WILDFIRES-08/25/1999
Declared: September 1, 1999 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3140 Began: August 24, 1999 Ended: November 29, 1999
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: February 9, 1998 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1203 Began: February 2, 1998 Ended: April 30, 1998
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: January 4, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1155 Began: December 28, 1996 Ended: April 1, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING LANDSLIDES, MUD FLOW
Declared: March 12, 1995 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1046 Began: February 13, 1995 Ended: April 19, 1995
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, MUD FLOWS
Declared: January 10, 1995 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1044 Began: January 3, 1995 Ended: February 10, 1995
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE FREEZE
Declared: February 11, 1991 Incident: Freezing Disaster #: 894 Began: December 19, 1990 Ended: January 3, 1991
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: February 21, 1986 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 758 Began: February 12, 1986 Ended: March 10, 1986
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
COASTAL STORMS, FLOODS, SLIDES & TORNADOES
Declared: February 9, 1983 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 677 Began: January 21, 1983 Ended: March 30, 1983
Programs: Individual Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: January 20, 1977 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3023 Began: January 20, 1977 Ended: January 20, 1977
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: February 16, 1970 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 283 Began: February 16, 1970 Ended: February 16, 1970
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: December 24, 1964 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 183 Began: December 24, 1964 Ended: December 24, 1964
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
About this data. Federal disaster declarations unlock specific recovery programs at the county level. Public Assistance funds rebuilding of public infrastructure (roads, utilities, schools); Individual Assistance provides grants and SBA loans to households and businesses; Hazard Mitigation funds long-term risk reduction. Apply via disasterassistance.gov when a declaration is active for your area. Source: OpenFEMA API.