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Training
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Wildfire Response
FEMA continues to support state, territory and tribal-led wildfire fighting efforts.
Wildfire Safety
Wildfires can spread quickly and damage natural areas and communities.
Understanding Your Letter
FEMA will send you a letter after you apply for assistance that explains your next steps.
Declaration for Oglala Sioux Tribe: DR-4941
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding from June 2 - 4, 2026, and continuing
Declaration for Hawaii: DR-4936-HI
Individual assistance is now available for the areas affected by the earthquake from May 22, 2026, and continuing
Declaration for Indiana: DR-4933-IN
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding from Aug. 11, 2026, and continuing
Declaration for West: Virginia DR-4932-WV
Individual and public assistance are now available for the areas affected by severe storms and flooding from July 21-22, 2026.
2022-2026 FEMA Strategic Plan
Disaster Response & Recovery
Lead and coordinate federal response efforts after disasters and emergencies.
Equity
Instill equity as a foundation of emergency management.
Climate Resilience
Lead whole of community in climate resilience.
Readiness
Promote and sustain a ready FEMA and prepared nation.