FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds
FEMA Alert
January 8, 2025
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of California to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in areas affected by wildfires and straight-line winds beginning January 7, 2025 and continuing. The following counties have been approved for assistance:
Individual Assistance:
- Los Angeles
Public Assistance:
- Los Angeles
California Wildfires and Straight-line Winds (DR-4856-CA)
Additional Resources
FEMA’s web site
FEMA’s Disaster Declaration Process
Safeguard Properties Industry Alerts
VA’s Policy Regarding Natural Disasters