Low Risk Wyoming  ·  Wildfire / Flash Flooding

Uinta County WY

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

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
20
Area
2,082
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Wildfire / Flash Flooding
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Uinta County WY in Wyoming faces wildfire / flash flooding risk across its 2,082 square mile area. Evanston serves this southwest Wyoming corner county near Utah. Uinta 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 Winter Storm
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2021 Wildfire
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (307) 783-0306
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Uinta County WY
State Wyoming (WY)
Population 20
Area 2,082 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

// Major Cities

Evanston WY

// Cities in This County

// Other Wyoming Counties