FEMA disaster assistance now available for December flooding
SNOHOMISH COUNTY – Snohomish County residents can now seek Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) financial assistance as they continue to recover from the disruption caused by December’s record flooding. The deadline to apply is June 10, 2026. Starting this week, disaster assistance centers are scheduled to be open for a total of 18 days at […]
Apply now for December Flood Disaster Loans
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., March 3, 2026 – Snohomish County has spent the weeks since December’s record flooding focused on helping the community document damage while working with partners to identify resources that may speed recovery. People who sustained flood and storm damage not covered by insurance can now meet in-person in Snohomish with representatives of […]
County seeks public input on Draft Community Wildfire Protection Plan
EVERETT– The Snohomish County Department of Emergency Management is now seeking public comment on a draft plan to help people and businesses better adapt to wildfire risks. The first-ever Snohomish County Community Wildfire Protection Plan contains dozens of recommended strategies for improving forest health and enhancing wildfire preparedness. It represents nearly two years’ work by […]
Department of Emergency Management receives prestigious certification
SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash., February 1, 2023—The Emergency Management Accreditation Program (EMAP) announced on Thursday, January 26, that Snohomish County’s Department of Emergency Management had met all the requirements for accreditation. This means the department is now one of roughly 30 county-level agencies across the U.S. to have demonstrated excellence and accountability in emergency management. Accreditation followed a […]
