Texas FEMA Disaster Declarations — 29 Since 2021
Last 5 years · 171 counties affected · Newest declaration: September 15, 2026
How many FEMA disaster declarations has Texas had?
Texas has had 29 federal disaster declarations in the last 5 years — 6 major disasters (DR), 1 emergency (EM), and 22 fire-management declarations (FM) — affecting 171 counties. The most common incident types were Fire (22), Flood (5), Hurricane (1).
Declarations (29)
Fire Mgmt
HYDRA FIRE
Bosque
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
SchleicherLive OakGrimesMcMullenCrockettVal Verde+17 more
Fire Mgmt
ROSS FIRE
Palo Pinto
Emergency
FLOODING
TerrellDimmitKerrKendallFrioBexar+27 more
Fire Mgmt
STINKY FIRE
Potter
Fire Mgmt
HUNGGATE FIRE
Randall
Fire Mgmt
CORNER POCKET FIRE
Donley
Fire Mgmt
8 BALL FIRE
ArmstrongDonley
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
MasonTom GreenRealGuadalupeSan SabaSutton+17 more
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
CameronHidalgoStarrWillacy
Fire Mgmt
PAULINE ROAD FIRE
MontgomerySan Jacinto
Fire Mgmt
DOUBLE S FIRE
Hutchinson
Fire Mgmt
CRABAPPLE FIRE
Gillespie
Fire Mgmt
REST AREA FIRE
GrayDonley
Fire Mgmt
DUKE FIRE
BexarAtascosa
Fire Mgmt
WELDER FIRE
San Patricio
Major Disaster
HURRICANE BERYL
WallerWhartonTrinityWalkerMilamLavaca+61 more
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
GrimesBaylorVan ZandtTrinityRuskHill+77 more
Fire Mgmt
WINDY DEUCE FIRE
Moore
Fire Mgmt
SMOKEHOUSE CREEK FIRE
RobertsHemphillHutchinson
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM
WilliamsonHaysComalBastropMilamKimble+17 more
Fire Mgmt
CHALK MOUNTAIN FIRE
HoodSomervell
Fire Mgmt
HARD CASTLE FIRE
Bosque
Fire Mgmt
MESQUITE HEAT FIRE
Taylor
Fire Mgmt
BIG L FIRE
Hood
Fire Mgmt
WHEAT FIELD FIRE
Eastland
Fire Mgmt
KIDD FIRE
Eastland
Fire Mgmt
NORTH 207 FIRE
Carson
Fire Mgmt
COUNTY LINE FIRE
Wichita
About this data. Federal disaster declarations are
issued by the President under the Stafford Act. Each declaration
unlocks federal funding for recovery — typically Public
Assistance (rebuilding government infrastructure),
Individual Assistance (grants and SBA loans for
households), and Hazard Mitigation programs. See
OpenFEMA
for full documentation. Page rendered September 28, 2026.