FEMAEM-3609-VTEmergencyDeclared August 8, 2024
EM-3609-VT: Vermont Tropical Depression Debby
FEMA made an emergency declaration for Vermont (EM-3609-VT) on August 8, 2024 for the incident of August 8, 2024 to August 10, 2024; it covers 14 designated areas.
The declaration
- Declaration
- EM-3609-VT (also written FEMA-3609-EM)
- Type
- Emergency declaration
- State
- Vermont
- Incident
- Tropical Storm: Tropical Depression Debby
- Incident period
- August 8, 2024 to August 10, 2024
- Declared
- August 8, 2024
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 1
- Place in the year
- the only emergency declaration for Vermont in 2024
- Status
- closed out on September 18, 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addison (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Bennington (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Caledonia (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Chittenden (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Essex (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Franklin (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Grand Isle (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Lamoille (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Orange (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Orleans (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Rutland (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Washington (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Windham (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Windsor (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.
Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries (v2). Data as of September 29, 2026.
FEMA's page for this declaration
FEMA's own page for this declaration is fema.gov/disaster/3609. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.