Designated Counties for Texas Wildfires

Disaster Summary For FEMA-3284-EM, Texas

Declaration Date: March 14, 2007

Incident Type: Wildfires

Incident Period: March 14, 2008 and continuing

Designations and Types of Assistance:

The Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), is authorized to provide appropriate assistance for required emergency measures, Authorized under Title V of the Stafford Act, to save lives and to protect property and public health and safety, or to lessen or aver the threat of catastrophe in the designated areas with respect to (uncontained) fires existing at this time. Specifically, FEMA is authorized to provide emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct Federal Assistance, under the Public Assistance program at 75 percent Federal funding.

This assistance is for the counties of Anderson, Andrews, Archer, Armstrong, Atascosa, Bailey, Bandera, Baylor, Bell, Bexar, Blanco, Borden, Bosque, Brewster, Briscoe, Brooks, Brown, Burleson, Burnet, Caldwell, Callahan, Carson, Castro, Cherokee, Childress, Clay, Cochran, Coke, Coleman, Collin, Collingsworth, Cornal, Comanche, Concho, Cooke, Coryell, Crane, Crockett, Crosby, Culberson, Dawson, Deaf Smith, Delta, Denton, Dickens, Dimmit, Duval, Eastland, Ector, Edwards, Ellis, Erath, Falls, Fannin, Fisher, Floyd, Foard, Frio, Gaines, Garza, Gillespie, Glassock, Gonzales, Gray, Grayson, Guadalupe, Hale, Hall, Hamilton, Hansford, Hardeman, Haskell, Hays, Hemphill, Hidalgo, Hill, Hockley, Hood, Hopkins, Houston, Howard, Hudspeth, Hunt, Hutchinson, Irion, Jack, Jeff Davis, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Johnson, Jones, Karnes, Kaufman, Kendall, Kent, Kerr, Kimble, King, Kinney, Kleberg, Knox, LaSalle, Lamar, Lamb, Lampasas, Liberty, Limestone, Lipscomb, Live Oak, Llano, Loving, Lubbock, Lynn, Martin, Mason, Maverick, McCulloch, McLennan, Medina, Menard, Midland, Milam, Mills, Mitchell, Montague, Montgomery, Moore, Motley, Navarro, Nolan, Nueces, Oldham, Orange, Palo Pinto, Parker, Parmer, Pecos, Potter, Presidio, Raines, Randall, Reagan, Real, Reeves, Refugio, Robertson, Rockwall, Runnels, Rusk, San Saba, Schleicher, Somervell, Starr, Stephens, Sterling, Stonewall, Sutton, Swisher, Tarrant, Taylor, Terrell, Terry, Throckmorton, Tom Green, Travis, Upton, Uvalde, Val Verde, Van Zandt, Walker, Waller, Ward, Washington, Wheeler, Wichita, Wilbagar, Willacy, Williamson, Wilson, Winkler, Wise, Young, Zapata, and Zavala.

Aransas, Austin, Bastrop, Bee, Bowie, Brazos, Calhoun, Cameron, Cottle, Dallam, Dallas, Donley, El Paso, Fayette, Franklin, Freestone, Galveston, Grimes, Hardin, Harrison, Hartley, Henderson, Jasper, Kenedy, Lee, Leon, Madison, McMullen, Newton, Ochiltree, Panola, Red River, Roberts, Sabine, San Patricio, Scurry, Shackelford, Sherman, Smith, Titus, Tyler, Upshur, Web, Wood, and Yoakum Counties for emergency protective measures (Category B), limited to direct Federal assistance, under the Public Assistance program

Other:

Additional designations may be made at a later date after further evaluation.