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Based on FEMA public data, COLFAX, NM is

MODERATELY FUCKED

Colfax, NM gets a calibrated report score of 57 out of 100. It starts with FEMA's 59/100 overall signal, then checks whether risk is concentrated or broad. Loudest hazards: wildfire & smoke, flooding, drought.

57/100

Calibrated report score

FEMA overall: 59/100 (Relatively Low)

Top reasons

  • Wildfire & smoke
  • Flooding
  • Drought

Disaster receipts

18 federal disaster declarations

FEMA declaration history for Colfax, NM, 1965-2022. County-level receipt, not a house-level prophecy.

Top chaos flavors

Fire9Flood3Biological2Severe Storm2

Most recent

  • 2022 FireWILDFIRES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, MUDFLOWS, AND DEBRIS FLOWS
  • 2022 FireCOOK'S PEAK FIRE
  • 2020 BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC

Receipt note

County-specific federal disaster declarations only. Statewide declarations are not smeared across every county.

OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries

What the data says

The FEMA wildfire score is 98/100 here, so this is a major local risk signal.

Receipt

FEMA National Risk Index (county-level; ZIP matched through Census ZCTA/county relationship)

What to verify

Review defensible-space rules, emergency alerts, evacuation routes, and backup indoor air plans.

Near your ZIP

PULLING EPA RECEIPTS

Checking the 2024 TRI facility index around ZIP 87729.

FAQ / before you panic

Questions you should probably ask.

Yes. The voice is sarcastic, but the goal is serious: turn public climate, air quality, hazard, and pollution datasets into a readable local risk profile. The joke is the packaging. The data is the point.