FEMADR-4584-WAMajor disasterDeclared February 4, 2021
DR-4584-WA: Washington Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds
FEMA made a major disaster declaration for Washington (DR-4584-WA) on February 4, 2021 for the incident of September 1, 2020 to September 19, 2020; it covers 12 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $51.1 million in Public Assistance (as of September 25, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- DR-4584-WA (also written FEMA-4584-DR)
- Type
- Major disaster declaration
- State
- Washington
- Incident
- Fire: Wildfires and Straight-Line Winds
- Incident period
- September 1, 2020 to September 19, 2020
- Declared
- February 4, 2021
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 10
- Place in the year
- the first of 3 major disaster declarations for Washington in 2021
- Status
- open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colville Indian Reservation | — | Yes | Yes |
| Douglas (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Ferry (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Kittitas (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Lincoln (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Okanogan (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pend Oreille (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Skamania (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Whitman (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Yakama Reservation | — | Yes | Yes |
| Yakima (County) | — | 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?
$51.1 millionPublic Assistance obligated
$7.4 millionHazard Mitigation Grant Program obligated
Individual assistance figures as of n/a, public assistance as of September 25, 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/4584. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.