Idaho: FEMA disaster declarations
Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC
Data last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC. FEMA may have newer records.
FEMA has issued 61 declarations for Idaho since 21 Apr 1956. The most recent is Tartar Fire, declared 2 Aug 2026.
- Major disaster declarations
- 35
- Emergency declarations
- 3
- Fire management assistance declarations
- 23
- Declarations covering the whole state
- 8
These figures count FEMA declarations and designated areas. They do not measure damage, cost, deaths or how severe an event was.
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Latest declarations
| Declaration | Incident type | Declared | ID |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tartar Fire | Fire | 2 Aug 2026 | FM-5660-ID |
| Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | Severe Storm | 30 Jun 2026 | DR-4917-ID |
| Straight-Line Winds | Straight-Line Winds | 7 Apr 2026 | DR-4905-ID |
| Sunset Fire | Fire | 15 Aug 2025 | FM-5607-ID |
| Gwen Fire | Fire | 26 Jul 2024 | FM-5520-ID |
| Texas Fire | Fire | 16 Jul 2024 | FM-5510-ID |
| Severe Storm, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides | Flood | 10 Jun 2024 | DR-4789-ID |
| Ross Fork Fire | Fire | 5 Sep 2022 | FM-5452-ID |
| Four Corners Fire | Fire | 19 Aug 2022 | FM-5449-ID |
| Bedrock Fire | Fire | 13 Aug 2021 | FM-5407-ID |
| Straight-Line Winds | Severe Storm | 4 Mar 2021 | DR-4589-ID |
| COVID-19 Pandemic | Biological | 9 Apr 2020 | DR-4534-ID |
| COVID-19 | Biological | 13 Mar 2020 | EM-3467-ID |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (FEMA website) | Flood | 12 Jun 2019 | DR-4443-ID |
| Grassy Ridge Fire (FEMA website) | Fire | 29 Jul 2018 | FM-5263-ID |
| Flooding (FEMA website) | Flood | 7 Oct 2017 | DR-4342-ID |
| Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (FEMA website) | Flood | 27 Aug 2017 | DR-4333-ID |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (FEMA website) | Flood | 18 May 2017 | DR-4313-ID |
| Severe Winter Storms and Flooding (FEMA website) | Flood | 21 Apr 2017 | DR-4310-ID |
| Henrys Creek Fire (FEMA website) | Fire | 25 Aug 2016 | FM-5151-ID |
Most common incident types
| Incident type | Declarations |
|---|---|
| Fire | 26 |
| Flood | 18 |
| Severe Storm | 9 |
| Biological | 2 |
| Straight-Line Winds | 1 |
| Hurricane | 1 |
| Snowstorm | 1 |
| Earthquake | 1 |
Declarations by county
FEMA declarations per county, 1964–2026
- None
- 1–10 (32)
- 11–20 (12)
- 21–30 (0)
- 31–40 (0)
- 41 or more (0)
44 counties named in at least one declaration since 1964. Declarations covering the whole state are not counted here.