WILDFIRES

DR-4344-CA affected Yuba County, California. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Fire

DR-4344-CA

Declared

Oct 10, 2017

Public assistance

$1.1M

Project obligations

Registrations

545

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$797K

Water Control Facilities$107K

Debris Removal$82K

Utilities$59K

Roads and Bridges$25K

Management Costs$22K

Direct Administrative Costs$21K

Buildings and Equipment$4K

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$3K

Total PA obligated$1.1M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.1M

Renter-approved dollars$268K

Intake IHP dollars$2.7M

Validated phase 2 dollars$2.7M

Tracked registrations545

About this declaration

What DR-4344-CA means

DR-4344-CA is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Yuba County, California, with an incident window starting Oct 8, 2017 through Oct 31, 2017. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as fire.

When FEMA issues a declaration, it can authorize Individual Assistance (IA), Public Assistance (PA), or Hazard Mitigation (HM) programs — or any combination. IA covers direct aid to households: housing repairs, rental assistance, and other needs. PA funds infrastructure repair and emergency protective measures managed by local governments and nonprofits. The dollar figures on this page reflect what FEMA's open datasets report as obligated, which may differ from final disbursements.

This declaration is one entry in the broader Yuba County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.