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Butte County Disaster History
Since 1964, FEMA has issued 39 federal disaster declarations covering Butte County, California.
Butte County — federal disaster declarations per year
19642024
By hazard type
Fire17
Severe Storm9
Flood6
Biological2
Drought1
Coastal Storm1
Dam/Levee Break1
Freezing1
Hurricane1
All declarations
July 25, 2024Fire
PARK FIRE
July 2, 2024Fire
THOMPSON FIRE
April 13, 2024Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
April 3, 2023Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
March 10, 2023Flood
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
January 14, 2023Flood
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
September 9, 2020Fire
BEAR FIRE
August 22, 2020Fire
WILDFIRES
March 22, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
May 17, 2019Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
November 12, 2018Fire
WILDFIRES
November 9, 2018Fire
WILDFIRES
November 8, 2018Fire
CAMP FIRE
October 10, 2017Fire
WILDFIRES
October 9, 2017Fire
CASCADE FIRE
October 9, 2017Fire
LA PORTE FIRE
July 9, 2017Fire
WALL FIRE
April 1, 2017Flood
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
February 14, 2017Dam/Levee Break
POTENTIAL FAILURE OF THE EMERGENCY SPILLWAY AT OROVILLE LAKE
February 14, 2017Severe Storm
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
July 8, 2008Fire
CAMP FIRE
June 28, 2008Fire
WILDFIRES
June 11, 2008Fire
HUMBOLDT FIRE
June 10, 2008Fire
OPHIR FIRE
February 3, 2006Severe Storm
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES
September 13, 2005Hurricane
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
August 11, 2004Fire
CA OREGON FIRE 08-11-2004
September 1, 1999FireIndividual Assistance
CA-WILDFIRES-08/25/1999
February 9, 1998Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
January 4, 1997Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUD AND LANDSLIDES
March 12, 1995Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING LANDSLIDES, MUD FLOW
January 10, 1995Severe StormIndividual Assistance
SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, MUD FLOWS
February 11, 1991FreezingIndividual Assistance
SEVERE FREEZE
February 21, 1986FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
February 9, 1983Coastal StormIndividual Assistance
COASTAL STORMS, FLOODS, SLIDES & TORNADOES
January 20, 1977Drought
DROUGHT
February 16, 1970FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
December 24, 1964FloodIndividual Assistance
HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING
Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries. "Individual Assistance" means FEMA aid to households was authorized; it does not measure total damage. History is not a forecast.