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EM-3171-TX: Loss Of The Space Shuttle Columbia
Emergency declaration for Texas, declared 02/01/2003 for a other. Covers 54 designated areas.
Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.
- Declared
- 02/01/2003
- Incident began
- 02/01/2003
- Incident ended
- 02/01/2003
- Areas
- 54
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
IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.
Declaration details
- FEMA number
- EM-3171-TX
- Type
- Emergency
- Incident type
- Other
- Title
- Loss Of The Space Shuttle Columbia
- Closed out
- 08/23/2010
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-3171-TXSource: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026
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