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Rio Blanco County Disaster History

Since 1984, FEMA has issued 7 federal disaster declarations covering Rio Blanco County, Colorado.

Rio Blanco County — federal disaster declarations per year
19842025

By hazard type

Fire3
Biological2
Coastal Storm1
Flood1

All declarations

August 6, 2025Fire
LEE FIRE
August 6, 2025Fire
ELK FIRE
March 28, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
September 5, 2005Coastal Storm
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
June 19, 2002FireIndividual Assistance
WILDFIRES
July 27, 1984Flood
SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES & 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.

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