Storms · Apr 23, 2026
Cow Creek Fire: FEMA FM-5632-FL in Florida
FEMA declared FM-5632-FL (Fire) for 1 Florida area on 2026-04-23. Below: the designated counties, and how roof permits in Orlando and Miami-Dade changed after the incident began.
Independent service, not affiliated with any government agency. Data as of Oct 12, 2026.
Designated areas
FM-5632-FL: Cow Creek Fire. Incident Fire, began 2026-04-21; declared 2026-04-23. Does not include Orange or Miami-Dade County, so the roof-permit table below is shown for comparison only.
| Area | Individual Assistance | Public Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Levy (County) | No | Yes |
Official record: fema.gov/disaster/5632. This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA.
Roof permits after this event vs normal
1,501 roof permits issued Apr 21, 2026 to May 20, 2026 (30 days) vs 1,445 expected from the prior 90 days: 1.04× normal. Latest permit in data: Oct 10, 2026.
| ZIP | Area | Roof permits | Expected | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32804 | City of Orlando | 56 | 26 | 2.15× |
| 33147 | Miami-Dade County | 57 | 32.7 | 1.74× |
| 32812 | City of Orlando | 33 | 11.3 | 2.91× |
| 33133 | City of Miami | 40 | 29 | 1.38× |
| 33177 | Miami-Dade County | 59 | 49.3 | 1.2× |
| 33155 | Miami-Dade County | 46 | 38.3 | 1.2× |
| 33126 | Miami-Dade County | 11 | 4 | 2.75× |
| 33033 | Miami-Dade County | 31 | 24.7 | 1.26× |
| 32822 | City of Orlando | 12 | 5.7 | 2.12× |
| 33015 | Miami-Dade County | 46 | 40 | 1.15× |
| 33186 | Miami-Dade County | 78 | 72.7 | 1.07× |
| 33196 | Miami-Dade County | 42 | 37 | 1.14× |
| 32805 | City of Orlando | 22 | 17.3 | 1.27× |
| 33031 | Miami-Dade County | 19 | 14.7 | 1.3× |
| 33130 | City of Miami | 9 | 4.7 | 1.93× |
| 33167 | Miami-Dade County | 14 | 10 | 1.4× |
| 33144 | Miami-Dade County | 13 | 9.3 | 1.39× |
| 33030 | Miami-Dade County | 34 | 30.7 | 1.11× |
| 33128 | City of Miami | 4 | 0.7 | low base |
| 32810 | City of Orlando | 3 | 0.3 | low base |
| 33169 | Miami-Dade County | 5 | 2.3 | 2.14× |
| 33126 | City of Miami | 16 | 13.3 | 1.2× |
| 33157 | Miami-Dade County | 30 | 27.3 | 1.1× |
| 33179 | Miami-Dade County | 30 | 27.3 | 1.1× |
| 33136 | City of Miami | 5 | 2.7 | 1.87× |
Window ends at the latest permit date in our data. Ratio shown only when at least 1 permit was expected. Roof permits issued in the window vs the average daily rate in the 90 days before the window start, scaled to the window length. Permit filing usually lags storm damage by 2 to 8 weeks. Roof permits: City of Orlando, Miami-Dade County (unincorporated + county-permitted) and City of Miami.
Contractors pulling roof permits since this event
| Contractor | License | Roof permits | License first issued | CILB cases on record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKYMARK ROOFING LLC | CCC1331404 Current, Active | 147 | Jan 18, 2018 | 0 |
| T & S ROOFING SYSTEMS INC | CCC1326032 Current, Active | 124 | Jun 18, 2004 | 0 |
| AZ CONTRACTING OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. DBA:MAZE ROOFING | CCC1328669 Current, Active | 118 | Jun 25, 2008 | 0 |
| VICTORIA ROOFING INCORPORATED | CCC056844 Current, Active | 106 | Jun 7, 1993 | 0 |
| ROOFING EXPERTS SERVICES INC | CCC1331656 Current, Active | 85 | Aug 14, 2018 | 0 |
| LOCK TIGHT IMPACT WINDOWS DOORS & ROOFING INC | CCC1328915 Current, Active | 61 | Dec 23, 2008 | 0 |
| ROOF TILE SPECIALISTS LLC | CCC1335330 Current, Active | 59 | Jan 16, 2024 | 0 |
| AA MASTERS CONSTRUCTION DEVELOPMENT AND ENGINEERING GROUP CO | CCC1332215 Current, Active | 59 | Sep 16, 2019 | 0 |
| S&S ROOFING CORPORATION | CCC1332780 Current, Active | 56 | Oct 26, 2020 | 0 |
| FLORIDA QUALITY ROOF SOLUTION CORP | CCC1334280 Current, Active | 45 | Dec 8, 2022 | 0 |
| MARTINEZ ROOFING CORP | CCC1332076 Current, Active | 43 | Jun 13, 2019 | 0 |
| ROOFTECS OF FLORIDA LLC | CCC1330873 Current, Active | 43 | Dec 3, 2015 | 0 |
| CONSTRUCTION UNLIMITED LLC | CBC1261431 Current, Active | 43 | Dec 9, 2016 | 0 |
| T & E ROOFING INC | CCC1332944 Current, Active | 42 | Jan 29, 2021 | 0 |
| PROFORMANCE ROOFING | CBC1268767 Current, Active | 41 | Apr 1, 2025 | 0 |
14 of these licenses were first issued within 12 months of Apr 21, 2026; 0 have Florida CILB disciplinary cases on record (FY2021/22 onward). Official Florida DBPR license records and CILB disciplinary case counts (FY2021/22 onward). A case on record is not a finding about current conduct; read the DBPR record before relying on it.
Sources
- National Weather Service alerts API (Florida), hourly
- NWS Local Storm Reports web service, hourly
- NOAA Storm Prediction Center storm reports (filtered, Florida rows), hourly
- FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2, every 6 hours
- FEMA OpenFEMA NFIP Redacted Claims v3 (ZIP-level totals only), on request, cached 1 day
- US Census Bureau ZCTA boundaries and geocoder (roof permit ZIP assignment), every 6 hours
- Florida DBPR licensee extract and CILB discipline reports, weekly
Source: FEMA OpenFEMA (Disaster Declarations Summaries v2; NFIP Redacted Claims v3). This product uses the FEMA OpenFEMA API, but is not endorsed by FEMA. The Federal Government or FEMA cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from the Agency's website(s).
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