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FEMAFM-5053-TXFire managementDeclared May 12, 2014

FM-5053-TX: Texas Double Diamond Fire

FEMA made a fire management assistance declaration for Texas (FM-5053-TX) on May 12, 2014 for the incident that began on May 11, 2014; it covers 1 designated area.

The declaration

Declaration
FM-5053-TX (also written FEMA-5053-FM)
Type
Fire management assistance declaration
State
Texas
Incident
Fire: Double Diamond Fire
Incident period
May 11, 2014 to continuing
Declared
May 12, 2014
Programs declared
Public Assistance
FEMA region
6
Place in the year
the only fire management declaration for Texas in 2014
Status
closed out on July 2, 2014

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
Hutchinson (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/5053. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.