Moderate Risk Wyoming  ·  Wildfire / Volcanic / Earthquake

Cody WY

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  WYOMING

6 / 10
Threat Score
Population
10080
Elevation
5016
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Wildfire / Volcanic / Earthquake
County FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Cody is the eastern gateway to Yellowstone National Park and sits within the broad volcanic and seismic risk zone associated with the Yellowstone supervolcano. Wildfire risk from surrounding national forest is significant during dry summer months. In a major Yellowstone volcanic or seismic event, Cody would be one of the most directly impacted communities in the region.

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

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score6 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardWildfire / Volcanic / Earthquake
FEMA Flood ZoneLow
County FEMA Declarations6
Last Major Event2022 Yellowstone Flooding

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 307-527-7511
Evacuation RoutesState and US highways
Elevation5016 ft above sea level

// County Risk Profile

Park County WY
Wyoming · Wildfire / Flash Flooding
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5/10
Low Risk

// Other Cities in Park County WY

// Nearby Infrastructure Risks

Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.

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Buffalo Bill Dam WY
Major Dam  ·  Cody, WY  ·  Bureau of Reclamation  ·  20-mi risk zone
7/10 High

Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.