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Salt Lake County Disaster History
Since 1983, FEMA has issued 12 federal disaster declarations covering Salt Lake County, Utah.
Salt Lake County — federal disaster declarations per year
19832021
By hazard type
Fire3
Flood3
Biological2
Earthquake1
Tornado1
Severe Storm1
Coastal Storm1
All declarations
August 14, 2021Fire
PARLEYS CANYON FIRE
January 12, 2021Severe Storm
STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
July 9, 2020Earthquake
EARTHQUAKE AND AFTERSHOCKS
April 4, 2020Biological
COVID-19 PANDEMIC
March 13, 2020Biological
COVID-19
June 29, 2012Fire
ROSE CREST FIRE
August 8, 2011Flood
FLOODING
September 19, 2010Fire
MACHINE GUN FIRE
September 5, 2005Coastal Storm
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
August 16, 1999TornadoIndividual Assistance
TORNADO, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, AND HAIL
August 17, 1984Flood
SEVERE STORMS, MUDSLIDES, LANDSLIDES & FLOODING
April 30, 1983FloodIndividual Assistance
SEVERE STORMS, 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.