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San Diego County, California

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for San Diego County.

Total declarations
51
1965 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$722.8M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Fire
33,691 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-4758
Feb 19, 2024
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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Emergency Protective Measures$554.2M
Debris Removal$35.7M
Management Costs$16.2M
Roads and Bridges$15.2M
Buildings and Equipment$11.1M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$7.1M
Utilities$4.2M
Water Control Facilities$2.5M
Total PA obligated$647.4M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations33,691
IHP / household aid$75.4M
Housing assistance$41.7M
Other needs assistance$33.7M
NFIP claims paid$0
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

FireOct 2020San Diego County

WILDFIRES

DR-4569-CA · Sep 4, 2020 to Nov 17, 2020
$484KPA obligated
1,465Registrations
$95KHousehold aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020San Diego County

COVID-19

EM-3428-CA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$157KPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireJul 2018San Diego County

WEST FIRE

FM-5251-CA · Jul 6, 2018 to Jul 9, 2018
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireDec 2017San Diego County

WILDFIRES

EM-3396-CA · Dec 4, 2017 to Dec 29, 2017
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireDec 2017San Diego County

LILAC FIRE

FM-5228-CA · Dec 7, 2017 to Dec 16, 2017
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireMay 2014San Diego County

COCOS FIRE

FM-5055-CA · May 14, 2014 to May 22, 2014
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireOct 2007San Diego County

WILDFIRES

EM-3279-CA · Oct 21, 2007 to Mar 31, 2008
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireSep 2007San Diego County

ANGEL FIRE

FM-2729-CA · Sep 15, 2007 to Sep 20, 2007
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireJul 2006San Diego County

HORSE FIRE

FM-2656-CA · Jul 24, 2006 to Jul 29, 2006
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms