Skip to main content
AREAZINENotices · US CA UK AU

FEMAFM-2656-CAFire managementDeclared July 24, 2006

FM-2656-CA: California Horse Fire

FEMA made a fire management assistance declaration for California (FM-2656-CA) on July 24, 2006 for the incident of July 24, 2006 to July 29, 2006; it covers 1 designated area. FEMA had approved obligated $1.6 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).

The declaration

Declaration
FM-2656-CA (also written FEMA-2656-FM)
Type
Fire management assistance declaration
State
California
Incident
Fire: Horse Fire
Incident period
July 24, 2006 to July 29, 2006
Declared
July 24, 2006
Programs declared
Public Assistance
FEMA region
9
Place in the year
the third of 8 fire management declarations for California in 2006
Status
closed out on October 13, 2009

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
San Diego (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?

$1.6 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/2656. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.