Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Montana totaled $14.2 million from 1995-2021.

Counties in Montana Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Sheridan County, Montana$2,709,23819.0%19.0%
2Valley County, Montana$2,267,26715.9%34.9%
3Phillips County, Montana$1,677,59411.8%46.7%
4Glacier County, Montana$950,4436.7%53.4%
5Roosevelt County, Montana$934,9326.6%59.9%
6Big Horn County, Montana$831,7615.8%65.8%
7Teton County, Montana$744,9435.2%71.0%
8Daniels County, Montana$736,9055.2%76.2%
9Pondera County, Montana$625,8394.4%80.6%
10Richland County, Montana$513,0663.6%84.2%
11Dawson County, Montana$354,5222.5%86.7%
12McCone County, Montana$287,3852.0%88.7%
13Chouteau County, Montana$282,3832.0%90.7%
14Wibaux County, Montana$275,4941.9%92.6%
15Blaine County, Montana$223,9491.6%94.2%
16Prairie County, Montana$216,4331.5%95.7%
17Toole County, Montana$160,7341.1%96.8%
18Judith Basin County, Montana$125,3820.9%97.7%
19Yellowstone County, Montana$123,2780.9%98.6%
20Hill County, Montana$64,9350.5%99.0%
21Musselshell County, Montana$37,5960.3%99.3%
22Cascade County, Montana$31,5630.2%99.5%
23Golden Valley County, Montana$30,3810.2%99.7%
24Fergus County, Montana$28,1810.2%99.9%
25Garfield County, Montana$6,0920.0%100.0%
26Treasure County, Montana$4,7320.0%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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