FEMAFM-2647-NMFire managementDeclared June 21, 2006
FM-2647-NM: New Mexico Rivera Mesa Fire
FEMA made a fire management assistance declaration for New Mexico (FM-2647-NM) on June 21, 2006 for the incident that began on June 18, 2006; it covers 2 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $2.7 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- FM-2647-NM (also written FEMA-2647-FM)
- Type
- Fire management assistance declaration
- State
- New Mexico
- Incident
- Fire: Rivera Mesa Fire
- Incident period
- June 18, 2006 to continuing
- Declared
- June 21, 2006
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance
- FEMA region
- 6
- Place in the year
- the fifth of 5 fire management declarations for New Mexico in 2006
- Status
- closed out on July 8, 2010
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax (County) | — | Yes | — |
| Mora (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?
$2.7 millionPublic 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/2647. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.