FEMADR-1666-AKMajor disasterDeclared October 27, 2006
DR-1666-AK: Alaska Fire
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Alaska (DR-1666-AK) on October 27, 2006 for the incident of August 3, 2006 to August 4, 2006; it covers 1 designated area. FEMA had approved obligated $3.1 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-1666-AK (also written FEMA-1666-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Alaska
- Incident
- Fire: Fire
- Incident period
- August 3, 2006 to August 4, 2006
- Declared
- October 27, 2006
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 10
- Place in the year
- the third of 4 major disaster declarations for Alaska in 2006
- Status
- closed out on August 31, 2011
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
Which areas are covered, and for what?
| Designated area | Individuals and Households | Public Assistance | Hazard Mitigation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Yukon Regional Educational Attendance Area | — | Yes | Yes |
An area can be added to a declaration after the first day, or have a program added: this table is FEMA's current list.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
How much has FEMA approved?
$3.1 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$339,901Hazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of May 17, 2026. FEMA updates both as applications are decided.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2); FEMA, OpenFEMA FEMA Web Disaster Summaries (v1). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/1666. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.