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FEMADR-4067-COMajor disasterDeclared June 28, 2012

DR-4067-CO: Colorado High Park and Waldo Canyon Wildfires

FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Colorado (DR-4067-CO) on June 28, 2012 for the incident of June 9, 2012 to July 11, 2012; it covers 3 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $4.0 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration
DR-4067-CO (also written FEMA-4067-DR)
Type
Major disaster declaration
State
Colorado
Incident
Fire: High Park and Waldo Canyon Wildfires
Incident period
June 9, 2012 to July 11, 2012
Declared
June 28, 2012
Programs declared
Individuals and Households, Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
FEMA region
8
Place in the year
the only major disaster declaration for Colorado in 2012
Status
closed out on October 3, 2018

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.

Which areas are covered, and for what?

Designated areaIndividuals and HouseholdsPublic AssistanceHazard Mitigation
El Paso (County)YesYesYes
Larimer (County)YesYesYes
Teller (County)—YesYes

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?

$4.0 millionPublic Assistance obligated

$475,368Hazard 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/4067. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.