SC-LEGENDS FIRE
FM-2426-SC affected Horry County, South Carolina. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.
What FEMA records show for this declaration
Public assistance
Individual assistance
What FM-2426-SC means
FM-2426-SC is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Horry County, South Carolina, with an incident window starting Jun 17, 2002 through Jun 24, 2002. The declaration type is "FM," 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 Horry County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.