FEMAEM-3542-OREmergencyDeclared September 10, 2020
EM-3542-OR: Oregon Wildfires
FEMA made an emergency declaration for Oregon (EM-3542-OR) on September 10, 2020 for the incident of September 8, 2020 to September 15, 2020; it covers 11 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- EM-3542-OR (also written FEMA-3542-EM)
- Type
- Emergency declaration
- State
- Oregon
- Incident
- Fire: Wildfires
- Incident period
- September 8, 2020 to September 15, 2020
- Declared
- September 10, 2020
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 10
- Place in the year
- the second of 2 emergency declarations for Oregon in 2020
- Status
- closed out on September 18, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clackamas (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Douglas (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Jackson (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Jefferson (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Klamath (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Lane (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Lincoln (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Linn (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Marion (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Tillamook (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Washington (County) | — | 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?
FEMA has published no assistance totals for this declaration.
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/3542. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.