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How many FEMA disaster declarations has Salt Lake County, Utah had?

Salt Lake County, Utah 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 1983 through 2021 — 7 major disasters (DR), 2 emergencies (EM), and 3 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Fire (3), Flood (3), Biological (2).

Declarations affecting Salt Lake County

Fire Mgmt
PARLEYS CANYON FIRE
Declared: August 14, 2021 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5408 Began: August 14, 2021 Ended: August 18, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: January 12, 2021 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4578 Began: September 7, 2020 Ended: September 8, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
EARTHQUAKE AND AFTERSHOCKS
Declared: July 9, 2020 Incident: Earthquake Disaster #: 4548 Began: March 18, 2020 Ended: April 17, 2020
Programs: Individual Assistance, 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
ROSE CREST FIRE
Declared: June 29, 2012 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2991 Began: June 29, 2012 Ended: June 30, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
FLOODING
Declared: August 8, 2011 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4011 Began: April 18, 2011 Ended: July 16, 2011
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
MACHINE GUN FIRE
Declared: September 19, 2010 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2859 Began: September 19, 2010
Programs: Public Assistance
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
TORNADO, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, AND HAIL
Declared: August 16, 1999 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1285 Began: August 11, 1999 Ended: August 11, 1999
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING
Declared: August 17, 1984 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 720 Began: August 17, 1984 Ended: August 17, 1984
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING
Declared: April 30, 1983 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 680 Began: April 13, 1983 Ended: April 13, 1983
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.