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Lewis County, Idaho FEMA Disaster Declarations — 12 Federal Declarations

1964–2026 · 9 DR · 2 EM · 1 FM · Last update: April 7, 2026

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Lewis County, Idaho had?

Lewis County, Idaho has had 12 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 2026 — 9 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 1 fire-management declaration (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (3), Fire (3), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Lewis County

Major Disaster
STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: April 7, 2026 Incident: Straight-Line Winds Disaster #: 4905 Began: December 16, 2025 Ended: December 18, 2025
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: June 10, 2024 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4789 Began: April 14, 2024 Ended: April 15, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 9, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4534 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 #: 3467 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: June 12, 2019 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4443 Began: April 7, 2019 Ended: April 13, 2019
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
CLEARWATER LAWYER BRANCH FIRE COMPLEX
Declared: August 14, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5099 Began: August 10, 2015 Ended: August 27, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: July 27, 2010 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1927 Began: June 2, 2010 Ended: June 10, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA
Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3244 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES
Declared: September 1, 2000 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 1341 Began: July 27, 2000 Ended: September 26, 2000
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: February 11, 1996 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1102 Began: February 6, 1996 Ended: February 23, 1996
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FOREST FIRES
Declared: August 30, 1967 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 231 Began: August 30, 1967 Ended: August 30, 1967
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: December 31, 1964 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 186 Began: December 31, 1964 Ended: December 31, 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.