Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Cullman County
Severe Storms And Tornadoes (FEMA DR-4362, severe storm) was declared on April 26, 2018, and FEMA lists Cullman County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of March 19, 2018 to March 20, 2018. Storm damage often takes out power and roofs before it takes out equipment, and a commercial kitchen without power could cook from a mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental with its own range, griddle, and ovens. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed. Facilities near Baileyton face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4362, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Irma (FEMA EM-3389, hurricane) was declared on September 11, 2017, and FEMA lists Cullman County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of September 8, 2017 to September 14, 2017. Wind, surge, and long power loss can close a commercial kitchen for days, and a facility could keep the cooking line, range, and ovens running and serve meals onsite from a mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental while repairs run. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails.
Source: FEMA disaster 3389, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (FEMA DR-4251, severe storm) was declared on January 21, 2016, and FEMA lists Cullman County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015. Storm damage often takes out power and roofs before it takes out equipment, and a commercial kitchen without power could cook from a mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental with its own range, griddle, and ovens. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed.
Source: FEMA disaster 4251, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.