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Iron County, Utah FEMA Disaster Declarations — 7 Federal Declarations

1977–2023 · 3 DR · 3 EM · 1 FM · Last update: December 23, 2023

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Iron County, Utah had?

Iron County, Utah has had 7 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1977 through 2023 — 3 major disasters (DR), 3 emergencies (EM), and 1 fire-management declaration (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Flood (2), Biological (2), Fire (1).

Declarations affecting Iron County

Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: December 23, 2023 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4752 Began: May 1, 2023 Ended: May 27, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: April 4, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4525 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 #: 3478 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
BRIAN HEAD FIRE
Declared: June 18, 2017 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5185 Began: June 17, 2017 Ended: July 11, 2017
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 5, 2005 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3223 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES
Declared: August 1, 2005 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1598 Began: April 28, 2005 Ended: June 29, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
DROUGHT
Declared: January 20, 1977 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3024 Began: January 20, 1977 Ended: January 20, 1977
Programs: 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.