FEMAFM-5389-AZFire managementDeclared June 6, 2021
FM-5389-AZ: Arizona Telegraph Fire
FEMA made a fire management assistance declaration for Arizona (FM-5389-AZ) on June 6, 2021 for the incident of June 6, 2021 to June 24, 2021; it covers 2 designated areas. FEMA had approved obligated $6.5 million in Public Assistance (as of May 17, 2026).
The declaration
- Declaration
- FM-5389-AZ (also written FEMA-5389-FM)
- Type
- Fire management assistance declaration
- State
- Arizona
- Incident
- Fire: Telegraph Fire
- Incident period
- June 6, 2021 to June 24, 2021
- Declared
- June 6, 2021
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 9
- Place in the year
- the third of 3 fire management declarations for Arizona in 2021
- Status
- closed out on September 29, 2023
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gila (County) | — | Yes | Yes |
| Pinal (County) | — | Yes | 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?
$6.5 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/5389. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.