2021
2021
Page last updated: 03/04/2022
Severe winds whipped a wildfire into catastrophic proportions starting on December 30, 2021, destroying large portions of the suburbs of Denver. On December 31, 2021, President Biden declared that a major disaster exists in the State of Colorado and ordered Federal aid to supplement State and local recovery efforts in the areas affected by wildfires and straight-line winds.
People in the following county are eligible to receive federal disaster assistance:
Click here for the full whitehouse.gov press release.
A free legal help hotline is available for Marshall Fire survivors. The hotline is available to connect survivors to free legal services in Boulder County. Survivors can call (877) 370- 1216.
Applications for FEMA Assistance can be submitted by:
Phone: Contact FEMA at 1-800-621-FEMA (3362) or TTY users can call 1-800-462-7585.
Online: Fill out the application at DisasterAssistance.gov
In-Person: You can also fill out the application at a FEMA Disaster Resource Center (DRC).
Mobile Registration Intake Center: MRICs move around regularly. They will be in an area for a short period of time to help survivors who need registration help. Visit FEMA’s Disaster Declaration page to find more information about the Mobile Registration Intake Center locations and hours.
Disaster Recovery Center: To find a Disaster Recovery Center near you, use the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s DRC locator or text “DRC” and your zip code to 43362 (4FEMA) to locate a Disaster Recovery Center in your area.
Please check your local news and local officials for the latest safety and shelter resources.
Access information on Safety and Shelter assistance through the resources below.
A free legal help hotline is available for Marshall Fire survivors. The hotline is available to connect survivors to free legal services in Boulder County. Survivors can call (877) 370- 1216.
For more information, please see the complete press release here.