Sawyer County, Wisconsin FEMA Disaster Declarations

How many FEMA disaster declarations has Sawyer County, Wisconsin had?

Sawyer County, Wisconsin has had 9 federal disaster declarations on record (1953 to present), spanning 1976 through 2020 — 5 major disasters (DR), 4 emergencies (EM), and 0 fire-management declarations (FM). The most common incident types in this county are Severe Storm (3), Biological (2), Hurricane (1).

Declarations affecting Sawyer County

Major Disaster

COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Declared: April 4, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 4520 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

COVID-19

Declared: March 13, 2020 Incident: Biological Disaster #: 3454 Began: January 20, 2020 Ended: May 11, 2023

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING

Declared: August 9, 2016 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 4276 Began: July 11, 2016 Ended: July 12, 2016

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Declared: September 13, 2005 Incident: Hurricane Disaster #: 3249 Began: August 29, 2005 Ended: October 1, 2005

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING

Declared: September 10, 2002 Incident: Tornado Disaster #: 1432 Began: September 2, 2002 Ended: September 6, 2002

Programs: Individual Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Major Disaster

SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

Declared: June 24, 2000 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 1332 Began: May 26, 2000 Ended: July 19, 2000

Programs: Public Assistance

Major Disaster

WI-FLOOD-07/20/99

Declared: August 16, 1999 Incident: Flood Disaster #: 1284 Began: July 4, 1999 Ended: July 31, 1999

Programs: Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation

Emergency

WINDS, HAIL & RAIN

Declared: October 3, 1977 Incident: Severe Storm Disaster #: 3048 Began: August 5, 1977 Ended: August 5, 1977

Programs: Public Assistance

Emergency

DROUGHT

Declared: June 17, 1976 Incident: Drought Disaster #: 3014 Began: June 17, 1976 Ended: June 17, 1976

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.