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Major disaster
DR-1623-OK: Extreme Wildfire Threat
Major disaster declaration for Oklahoma, declared 01/10/2006 for a fire. Covers 77 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 01/10/2006
- Incident began
- 11/27/2005
- Incident ended
- 03/31/2006
- Areas
- 77
Programs approved
Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened
- Individuals & HouseholdsGrants to households for temporary housing, repairs and other needs
- 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
People in approved areas can apply at DisasterAssistance.gov or call 1-800-621-3362.
Designated areas
Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide
| Area | Added | Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Adair County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Alfalfa County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Atoka County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Beaver County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Beckham County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Blaine County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Bryan County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Caddo County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Canadian County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Carter County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Cherokee County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Choctaw County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Cimarron County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Cleveland County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Coal County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Comanche County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Cotton County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Craig County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Creek County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Custer County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Delaware County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Dewey County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Ellis County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Garfield County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Garvin County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Grady County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Grant County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Greer County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Harmon County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Harper County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Haskell County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Hughes County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Jackson County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Jefferson County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Johnston County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Kay County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Kingfisher County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Kiowa County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Latimer County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Le Flore County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Lincoln County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Logan County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Love County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Major County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Marshall County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Mayes County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| McClain County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| McCurtain County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| McIntosh County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Murray County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Muskogee County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Noble County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Nowata County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Okfuskee County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Oklahoma County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Okmulgee County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Osage County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Ottawa County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Pawnee County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Payne County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Pittsburg County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Pontotoc County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Pottawatomie County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Pushmataha County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Roger Mills County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Rogers County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Seminole County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Sequoyah County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Stephens County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Texas County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Tillman County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Tulsa County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Wagoner County | 01/10/2006 | IHIAPAHM |
| Washington County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Washita County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Woods County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
| Woodward County | 01/10/2006 | PAHM |
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- DR-1623-OK
- Type
- Major disaster
- Incident type
- Fire
- Title
- Extreme Wildfire Threat
- Individual Assistance deadline
- 04/14/2006
- Closed out
- 12/30/2014
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-1623-OKSource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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