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EM-3253-MT: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation

Emergency declaration for Montana, declared 09/13/2005 for a hurricane. Covers 56 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
09/13/2005
Incident began
08/29/2005
Incident ended
10/01/2005
Areas
56

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationNot approved for this declaration

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Beaverhead County09/13/2005PA
Big Horn County09/13/2005PA
Blaine County09/13/2005PA
Broadwater County09/13/2005PA
Carbon County09/13/2005PA
Carter County09/13/2005PA
Cascade County09/13/2005PA
Chouteau County09/13/2005PA
Custer County09/13/2005PA
Daniels County09/13/2005PA
Dawson County09/13/2005PA
Deer Lodge County09/13/2005PA
Fallon County09/13/2005PA
Fergus County09/13/2005PA
Flathead County09/13/2005PA
Gallatin County09/13/2005PA
Garfield County09/13/2005PA
Glacier County09/13/2005PA
Golden Valley County09/13/2005PA
Granite County09/13/2005PA
Hill County09/13/2005PA
Jefferson County09/13/2005PA
Judith Basin County09/13/2005PA
Lake County09/13/2005PA
Lewis and Clark County09/13/2005PA
Liberty County09/13/2005PA
Lincoln County09/13/2005PA
Madison County09/13/2005PA
McCone County09/13/2005PA
Meagher County09/13/2005PA
Mineral County09/13/2005PA
Missoula County09/13/2005PA
Musselshell County09/13/2005PA
Park County09/13/2005PA
Petroleum County09/13/2005PA
Phillips County09/13/2005PA
Pondera County09/13/2005PA
Powder River County09/13/2005PA
Powell County09/13/2005PA
Prairie County09/13/2005PA
Ravalli County09/13/2005PA
Richland County09/13/2005PA
Roosevelt County09/13/2005PA
Rosebud County09/13/2005PA
Sanders County09/13/2005PA
Sheridan County09/13/2005PA
Silver Bow County09/13/2005PA
Stillwater County09/13/2005PA
Sweet Grass County09/13/2005PA
Teton County09/13/2005PA
Toole County09/13/2005PA
Treasure County09/13/2005PA
Valley County09/13/2005PA
Wheatland County09/13/2005PA
Wibaux County09/13/2005PA
Yellowstone County09/13/2005PA

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
EM-3253-MT
Type
Emergency
Incident type
Hurricane
Title
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation
Closed out
12/11/2007

An emergency declaration supports specific actions to protect lives and property, such as evacuations, shelters and debris removal, often before or right after an event.

FEMA page for EM-3253-MT

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026

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