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FEMAEM-3363-TXEmergencyDeclared April 19, 2013

EM-3363-TX: Texas Explosion

FEMA made an emergency declaration for Texas (EM-3363-TX) on April 19, 2013 for the incident of April 17, 2013 to April 20, 2013; it covers 1 designated area. FEMA had approved $908,559 for 244 households through the Individuals and Households Program (as of October 1, 2026) and obligated $4.0 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration
EM-3363-TX (also written FEMA-3363-EM)
Type
Emergency declaration
State
Texas
Incident
Other: Explosion
Incident period
April 17, 2013 to April 20, 2013
Declared
April 19, 2013
Programs declared
Individuals and Households, Public Assistance
FEMA region
6
Place in the year
the only emergency declaration for Texas in 2013
Status
closed out on October 28, 2015
Registration deadline (individual help)
June 18, 2013

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
McLennan (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?

244households approved for help (IHP)

$908,559Individuals and Households Program approved

$368,378of it for housing

$540,181of it for other needs

$4.0 millionPublic Assistance obligated

Individual assistance figures as of October 1, 2026, 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/3363. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application. Registration for individual help closed on June 18, 2013.