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Okanogan County, Washington

County-level FEMA declaration history, assistance rollups, and flood insurance context for Okanogan County.

Total declarations
39
1972 to 2024
Tracked FEMA aid
$43.7M
PA + assistance signals
Most common type
Fire
28 registrations tracked
Most recent event
DR-5518
Jul 24, 2024
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Federal spending

Public + individual assistance structure

Public assistance totals come from FEMA project-level obligations. Individual assistance totals prioritize the validated or intake totals without double counting both sources together.

Public assistance

Infrastructure repair, debris removal, emergency measures, and related project obligations.

Utilities$21.4M
Emergency Protective Measures$11.3M
Parks, Recreational Facilities, and Other Items$7.4M
Roads and Bridges$1.8M
Debris Removal$801K
Emergency Work Donated Resources$579K
Buildings and Equipment$214K
Management Costs$123K
Total PA obligated$43.6M

Individual assistance

Registrations, housing assistance, and other-needs dollars surfaced through the FEMA assistance datasets.

Tracked registrations28
IHP / household aid$102K
Housing assistance$0
Other needs assistance$102K
NFIP claims paid$0
Timeline

Every declaration on record for this county

Ordered newest to oldest so recent search intent is handled first, without losing the long historical tail.

FireAug 2020Okanogan County

PALMER FIRE

FM-5337-WA · Aug 18, 2020 to Sep 3, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireJul 2020Okanogan County

ANGLIN FIRE

FM-5323-WA · Jul 27, 2020 to Aug 1, 2020
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
BiologicalMar 2020Okanogan County

COVID-19

EM-3427-WA · Jan 20, 2020 to May 11, 2023
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireAug 2015Okanogan County

WILDFIRES

EM-3372-WA · Aug 13, 2015 to Sep 10, 2015
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
FireAug 2014Okanogan County

WILDFIRES

DR-4188-WA · Jul 9, 2014 to Aug 5, 2014
$9.5MPA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PA, HMPrograms
FireJul 2014Okanogan County

WILDFIRES

EM-3371-WA · Jul 9, 2014 to Aug 5, 2014
$0PA obligated
0Registrations
$0Household aid
PAPrograms
About this county

Disaster history context for Okanogan County

Okanogan County, Washington has 39 FEMA disaster declarations on record, spanning from 1972 to 2024. The dominant hazard type is fire, followed by severe storm. That is above the Washington average of 24 declarations per county. Total tracked FEMA obligations for this county exceed $43.7M, split between public infrastructure repair and individual household assistance.

Public assistance covers debris removal, emergency protective measures, and infrastructure repair managed through FEMA project obligations. Individual assistance includes housing aid, other-needs grants, and validated registrations reported through the IHP datasets. These figures reflect what FEMA's open datasets report — actual disbursements to individuals and local agencies may differ from the obligation totals shown here.