FEMAFM-5596-AKFire managementDeclared June 23, 2025
FM-5596-AK: Alaska Himalaya Road Fire
FEMA made a fire management assistance declaration for Alaska (FM-5596-AK) on June 23, 2025 for the incident of June 21, 2025 to June 26, 2025; it covers 1 designated area.
The declaration
- Declaration
- FM-5596-AK (also written FEMA-5596-FM)
- Type
- Fire management assistance declaration
- State
- Alaska
- Incident
- Fire: Himalaya Road Fire
- Incident period
- June 21, 2025 to June 26, 2025
- Declared
- June 23, 2025
- Programs declared
- Public Assistance, Hazard Mitigation
- FEMA region
- 10
- Place in the year
- the second of 3 fire management declarations for Alaska in 2025
- Status
- open (not yet closed out by FEMA)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairbanks North Star (Borough) | — | 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?
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/5596. AreaZine is not FEMA and cannot answer questions about an application.