FEMAFM-2408-NMFire managementDeclared May 23, 2002
FM-2408-NM: New Mexico Nm - Borrego Fire - 5-23-02
FEMA made a fire management assistance declaration for New Mexico (FM-2408-NM) on May 23, 2002 for the incident of May 22, 2002 to June 10, 2002; it covers 2 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $958,865 in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- FM-2408-NM (also written FEMA-2408-FM)
- Type
- Fire management assistance declaration
- State
- New Mexico
- Incident
- Fire: Nm - Borrego Fire - 5-23-02
- Incident period
- May 22, 2002 to June 10, 2002
- Declared
- May 23, 2002
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the fourth of 9 fire management declarations for New Mexico in 2002
- Status
- closed out on May 5, 2005
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Arriba (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Santa Fe (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?
$958,865Public Assistance 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/2408. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.