Lassen County, California

Lassen County has been named in 19 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for California (20) are listed on the state page.

19declarations 13major disasters 3emergencies 1964first on record 2021latest

By hazard

Fire5

Flood5

Severe Storm5

Biological2

Hurricane1

Drought1

11960s

21970s

11980s

41990s

22000s

32010s

62020s

Population: 32,733 in April 2020, 28,340 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Aug 24, 2021	DR-4610-CA	Wildfires	Fire	IHPPAHM	$289.3 million
Jul 20, 2021	FM-5400-CA	Dixie Fire	Fire	PAHM	—
Aug 22, 2020	FM-5339-CA	Sheep Fire	Fire	PAHM	—
Aug 22, 2020	DR-4558-CA	Wildfires	Fire	IHPPAHM	$546.5 million
Mar 22, 2020	DR-4482-CA	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$14.98 billion
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3428-CA	COVID-19	Biological	PA	$9.1 million
Apr 1, 2017	DR-4308-CA	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides	Flood	PAHM	$945.2 million
Feb 14, 2017	DR-4301-CA	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides	Severe Storm	PAHM	$161.9 million
Aug 3, 2014	FM-5069-CA	Bald Fire	Fire	PA	$2.1 million
Feb 3, 2006	DR-1628-CA	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and Landslides	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$167.2 million
Sep 13, 2005	EM-3248-CA	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$988,951
Jan 4, 1997	DR-1155-CA	Severe Storms, Flooding, Mud and Landslides	Severe Storm	IAPAHM	—
Mar 12, 1995	DR-1046-CA	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding Landslides, Mud Flow	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Jan 10, 1995	DR-1044-CA	Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, Mud Flows	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Feb 3, 1993	DR-979-CA	Severe Winter Storm, Mud & Land Slides, & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Feb 21, 1986	DR-758-CA	Severe Storms & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Jan 20, 1977	EM-3023-CA	Drought	Drought	PA	—
Feb 16, 1970	DR-283-CA	Severe Storms & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Dec 24, 1964	DR-183-CA	Heavy Rains & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—