FEMA other disaster declarations
Incident type "Other" · 35 declarations · 21 states and territories
FEMA has made 35 state declarations with incident type "Other" since 1953: 10 major disasters, 25 emergencies. Alaska has had the most (4). The busiest year was 2003 (6).
Declarations per year, 1953 to 2026
State declarations per calendar year of the declaration date.
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2), through October 2, 2026: one declaration per disaster number and state. OpenFEMA dataset page.
Which states have the most other declarations?
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2).
The counties named in the most other declarations
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2): distinct declarations that name the county.
The most recent other declarations
| Declared | Number | State | Title | Areas named |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-20 | EM-3643 | District of Columbia | Sewer Line Collapse | 1 |
| 2023-11-18 | EM-3603 | U.S. Virgin Islands | Elevated Levels of Lead and Copper in the Water Supply | 1 |
| 2023-09-27 | EM-3600 | Louisiana | Seawater Intrusion | 5 |
| 2022-08-30 | EM-3582 | Mississippi | Water Crisis | 1 |
| 2022-07-25 | EM-3581 | U.S. Virgin Islands | Water Shortage and Health Impact From Unprecedented Sargassum Seagrass Influx | 1 |
| 2021-08-13 | DR-4608 | Montana | Straight-Line Winds | 5 |
| 2021-06-25 | EM-3560 | Florida | Surfside Building Collapse | 1 |
| 2021-01-11 | EM-3553 | District of Columbia | 59th Presidential Inauguration | 1 |
| 2021-01-05 | EM-3552 | Tennessee | Explosion | 1 |
| 2013-08-02 | DR-4136 | Texas | Explosion | 1 |
| 2013-04-19 | EM-3363 | Texas | Explosion | 1 |
| 2010-05-03 | EM-3312 | Massachusetts | Water Main Break | 4 |
| 2009-01-13 | EM-3300 | District of Columbia | 56th Presidential Inauguration | 1 |
| 2007-08-21 | EM-3278 | Minnesota | Bridge Collapse | 1 |
| 2003-09-23 | EM-3187 | Ohio | Power Outage | 13 |
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2), through October 2, 2026. OpenFEMA dataset page.