Disaster detail

WILDFIRES

DR-4029-TX affected Hill County, Texas. This page rolls up the declaration record, assistance metrics, and public-assistance categories for that specific event.

Incident type
Fire
DR-4029-TX
Declared
Sep 9, 2011
DR
Public assistance
$143K
Project obligations
Registrations
16
Tracked households
Aid breakdown

What FEMA records show for this declaration

Public assistance

Emergency Protective Measures$96K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$32K
Utilities$11K
Buildings and Equipment$3K
Total PA obligated$143K

Individual assistance

Owner-approved dollars$181K
Renter-approved dollars$15K
Intake IHP dollars$393K
Validated phase 2 dollars$0
Tracked registrations16
About this declaration

What DR-4029-TX means

DR-4029-TX is a FEMA disaster declaration that affected Hill County, Texas, with an incident window starting Aug 30, 2011 through Dec 31, 2011. 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 Hill County disaster history page, which shows all declarations, the dominant hazard pattern, decade-by-decade trends, and flood insurance context for the county.