SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES

DR-1580-OH affected Fairfield County, Ohio. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1580-OH

Declared

Feb 15, 2005

Public assistance

$9.4M

Project obligations

Registrations

198

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Utilities$9.0M

Emergency Protective Measures$152K

Debris Removal$110K

Roads and Bridges$88K

Buildings and Equipment$11K

Water Control Facilities$2K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$2K

Total PA obligated$9.4M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$122K

Renter-approved dollars$15K

Intake IHP dollars$274K

Validated phase 2 dollars$274K

Tracked registrations198

About this declaration

What DR-1580-OH means

DR-1580-OH is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Fairfield County, Ohio, with an incident window starting Dec 22, 2004 through Feb 1, 2005. The declaration type is "DR," categorized as severe storm.

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 Fairfield County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.