SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

DR-1718-OK affected Caddo County, Oklahoma. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type

Severe Storm

DR-1718-OK

Declared

Aug 24, 2007

Public assistance

$6.1M

Project obligations

Registrations

618

Tracked households

Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Roads and Bridges$2.7M

Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$1.6M

Utilities$1.2M

Buildings and Equipment$291K

Emergency Protective Measures$146K

Debris Removal$45K

Water Control Facilities$40K

Emergency Work Donated Resources$12K

Total PA obligated$6.1M

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$1.5M

Renter-approved dollars$118K

Intake IHP dollars$3.3M

Validated phase 2 dollars$3.3M

Tracked registrations618

About this declaration

What DR-1718-OK means

DR-1718-OK is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Caddo County, Oklahoma, with an incident window starting Aug 18, 2007 through Sep 12, 2007. 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 Caddo County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.