Low Risk Montana  ·  Wildfire / Flash Flooding

Mineral County MT

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
4
Area
1,223
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Wildfire / Flash Flooding
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Mineral County MT in Montana faces wildfire / flash flooding risk across its 1,223 square mile area. Superior on the Clark Fork River serves this northwest Montana county near Idaho. Mineral serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Wildfire / Flash Flooding
Secondary Hazard Earthquake
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2021 Wildfire
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (406) 822-3521
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Mineral County MT
State Montana (MT)
Population 4
Area 1,223 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

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