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Klamath County, Oregon FEMA Disaster Declarations — 18 Federal Declarations

1964–2026 · 5 DR · 4 EM · 9 FM · Last update: August 9, 2026

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Klamath County, Oregon had?

Klamath County, Oregon has had 18 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 — 5 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 9 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Fire (11), Biological (2), Coastal Storm (1).

Declarations affecting Klamath County

Fire Mgmt
WRIGHTS SPRING FIRE
Declared: August 9, 2026 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5666 Began: August 5, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
COPPERFIELD FIRE
Declared: September 2, 2024 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5532 Began: September 1, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
GOLDEN FIRE
Declared: July 23, 2023 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5471 Began: July 22, 2023 Ended: August 1, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
BOOTLEG FIRE
Declared: July 10, 2021 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5396 Began: July 10, 2021 Ended: August 15, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: September 15, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4562 Began: September 7, 2020 Ended: November 3, 2020
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
WILDFIRES
Declared: September 10, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3542 Began: September 8, 2020 Ended: September 15, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
TWO FOUR TWO FIRE
Declared: September 8, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5354 Began: September 7, 2020 Ended: September 23, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 28, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4499 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 #: 3429 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
PIPELINE FIRE
Declared: August 4, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5195 Began: August 3, 2017 Ended: August 5, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
OREGON GULCH FIRE
Declared: August 1, 2014 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5066 Began: July 31, 2014 Ended: August 13, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
MOCCASIN HILLS FIRE
Declared: July 14, 2014 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5060 Began: July 13, 2014 Ended: July 18, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
ROYCE BUTTE FIRE
Declared: September 17, 2008 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2787 Began: September 16, 2008
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 7, 2005 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3228 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, LAND AND MUDSLIDES, FLOODING
Declared: January 23, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1160 Began: December 25, 1996 Ended: January 6, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance
Major Disaster
EARTHQUAKES
Declared: October 15, 1993 Incident: Earthquake Disaster #: 1004 Began: September 20, 1993 Ended: September 20, 1993
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: April 29, 1977 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3039 Began: April 29, 1977 Ended: April 29, 1977
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Declared: December 24, 1964 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 184 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.