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DR-1329-NM: Severe Forest Fire

Major disaster declaration for New Mexico, declared 05/13/2000 for a fire. Covers 21 designated areas.

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

Declared
05/13/2000
Incident began
05/05/2000
Incident ended
06/09/2000
Areas
21

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Bernalillo County05/13/2000IAHM
Chaves County05/13/2000IA
Cibola County05/13/2000IAHM
De Baca County05/13/2000IA
Doña Ana County05/13/2000IA
Eddy County05/13/2000IA
Guadalupe County05/13/2000IA
Lincoln County05/13/2000IA
Los Alamos County05/13/2000IAPAHM
McKinley County05/13/2000IAHM
Mora County05/13/2000IAHM
Otero County05/13/2000IAPA
Rio Arriba County05/13/2000IAHM
San Juan County05/13/2000IAHM
San Miguel County05/13/2000IAHM
Sandoval County05/13/2000IAHM
Santa Fe County05/13/2000IAHM
Sierra County05/13/2000IA
Socorro County05/13/2000IA
Taos County05/13/2000IAHM
Torrance County05/13/2000IAHM

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

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-1329-NM
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Fire
Title
Severe Forest Fire
Individual Assistance deadline
07/12/2000
Closed out
04/30/2013

The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.

FEMA page for DR-1329-NM

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

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