Benton County OR in Oregon faces earthquake / wildfire risk across its 676 square mile area. Corvallis home to Oregon State serves this Willamette Valley county. Benton serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Low Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Earthquake / Wildfire |
| Secondary Hazard | Flash Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2021 Wildfire Smoke |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (541) 766-6800 |
| Emergency Shelters | 2 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Benton County OR |
| State | Oregon (OR) |
| Population | 93 |
| Area | 676 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Low |
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// Cities in This County
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// Nearby Infrastructure Risks
Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.
Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.