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Okanogan County, Washington FEMA Disaster Declarations — 42 Federal Declarations

1972–2026 · 14 DR · 5 EM · 23 FM · Last update: August 3, 2026

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Okanogan County, Washington had?

Okanogan County, Washington has had 42 county-designated federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present; declarations designated "Statewide" are tracked at the state level and not included), spanning 1972 through 2026 — 14 major disasters (DR), 5 emergencies (EM), and 23 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Fire (29), Severe Storm (6), Flood (3).

Declarations affecting Okanogan County

Emergency
WILDFIRES
Declared: August 3, 2026 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3650 Began: August 1, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
SINLAHEKIN FIRE
Declared: August 1, 2026 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5657 Began: August 1, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
KAISER CANYON FIRE
Declared: July 17, 2026 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5646 Began: July 16, 2026
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
SWAWILLA FIRE
Declared: July 24, 2024 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5518 Began: July 17, 2024 Ended: July 21, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: April 28, 2024 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4775 Began: January 5, 2024 Ended: January 29, 2024
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
EAGLE BLUFF FIRE
Declared: July 30, 2023 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5472 Began: July 29, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: January 12, 2023 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4682 Began: November 3, 2022 Ended: November 8, 2022
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, SNOWSTORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING
Declared: March 29, 2022 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 4650 Began: December 26, 2021 Ended: January 15, 2022
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
MUCKAMUCK FIRE
Declared: August 16, 2021 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5410 Began: August 15, 2021 Ended: September 1, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
CEDAR CREEK FIRE
Declared: July 20, 2021 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5401 Began: July 19, 2021 Ended: August 22, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: April 8, 2021 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4593 Began: December 29, 2020 Ended: January 16, 2021
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Declared: February 4, 2021 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4584 Began: September 1, 2020 Ended: September 19, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
COLD SPRINGS/PEARL HILL FIRE
Declared: September 7, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5351 Began: September 7, 2020 Ended: September 19, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
PALMER FIRE
Declared: August 20, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5337 Began: August 18, 2020 Ended: September 3, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
ANGLIN FIRE
Declared: July 28, 2020 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5323 Began: July 27, 2020 Ended: August 1, 2020
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Declared: March 22, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4481 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 #: 3427 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES AND MUDSLIDES
Declared: October 20, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4243 Began: August 9, 2015 Ended: September 10, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
WILDFIRES
Declared: August 21, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3372 Began: August 13, 2015 Ended: September 10, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
TWISP RIVER FIRE
Declared: August 19, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5106 Began: August 19, 2015 Ended: September 2, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
OKANAGAN COUNTY FIRE COMPLEX
Declared: August 15, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5104 Began: August 14, 2015 Ended: September 12, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
NINE MILE FIRE
Declared: August 14, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5098 Began: August 13, 2015 Ended: August 19, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
CHELAN FIRE COMPLEX
Declared: August 14, 2015 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5100 Began: August 14, 2015 Ended: September 2, 2015
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Major Disaster
WILDFIRES
Declared: August 11, 2014 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 4188 Began: July 9, 2014 Ended: August 5, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Emergency
WILDFIRES
Declared: July 23, 2014 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 3371 Began: July 9, 2014 Ended: August 5, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
CARLTON COMPLEX FIRE
Declared: July 17, 2014 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 5062 Began: July 15, 2014 Ended: August 14, 2014
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Declared: September 25, 2012 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4083 Began: July 20, 2012 Ended: July 20, 2012
Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
ODEN ROAD FIRE
Declared: August 22, 2009 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2826 Began: August 21, 2009 Ended: August 26, 2009
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
TUNK GRADE FIRE
Declared: July 16, 2007 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2714 Began: July 16, 2007 Ended: July 20, 2007
Programs: Public Assistance
Emergency
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Declared: September 7, 2005 Incident: Coastal Storm Disaster #: 3227 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Declared: November 7, 2003 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1499 Began: October 15, 2003 Ended: October 23, 2003
Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
Fire Mgmt
WA-NEEDLE FIRE-09-06-2003
Declared: September 6, 2003 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2498 Began: September 5, 2003 Ended: September 17, 2003
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
WA-OKANOGAN CITY FIRE-07-16-2003
Declared: July 16, 2003 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2481 Began: July 15, 2003 Ended: July 18, 2003
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
WA - PICKENS FIRE - 07/24/02
Declared: July 25, 2002 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2451 Began: July 24, 2002 Ended: July 26, 2002
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
WA TONASKET FIRE COMPLEX 2376
Declared: August 16, 2001 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2376 Began: August 14, 2001 Ended: August 29, 2001
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
WA BREWSTER FIRE COMPLEX 2373
Declared: August 14, 2001 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2373 Began: August 13, 2001 Ended: August 21, 2001
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
WA - VIRGINIA LAKES COMPLEX - 2372
Declared: August 14, 2001 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2372 Began: August 13, 2001 Ended: August 29, 2001
Programs: Public Assistance
Fire Mgmt
WA-WILDFIRE-07-24-2000
Declared: July 22, 2000 Incident: Fire Disaster #: 2313 Began: July 22, 2000
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, LAND & MUDS SLIDES,FLOODING
Declared: January 17, 1997 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1159 Began: December 26, 1996 Ended: February 10, 1997
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
HEAVY RAINS, FLOODING & MUDSLIDES
Declared: April 14, 1989 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 822 Began: March 8, 1989 Ended: March 17, 1989
Programs: Public Assistance
Major Disaster
VOLCANIC ERUPTION, MT. ST. HELENS
Declared: May 21, 1980 Incident: Volcanic Eruption Disaster #: 623 Began: May 21, 1980 Ended: May 21, 1980
Programs: Individual Assistance, Public Assistance
Major Disaster
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Declared: June 10, 1972 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 334 Began: June 10, 1972 Ended: June 10, 1972
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.