Low Risk Idaho  ·  Earthquake / Wildfire

Power County ID

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

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
7
Area
1,408
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Earthquake / Wildfire
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Power County ID in Idaho faces earthquake / wildfire risk across its 1,408 square mile area. American Falls on American Falls Reservoir serves this southeast Idaho county. Power 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.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Earthquake / Wildfire
Secondary Hazard Winter Storm
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2022 Earthquake
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (208) 226-7611
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Power County ID
State Idaho (ID)
Population 7
Area 1,408 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

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