Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Lee County
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (FEMA DR-4419, tornado) was declared on March 5, 2019, and FEMA lists Lee County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of March 3, 2019 to March 3, 2019. Tornado damage can close a building and its commercial kitchen for months, and a facility could cover meals, prep, and cooking from a modular mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental while it rebuilds. A dishwashing trailer rental and a refrigerated trailer rental can sit alongside it. Facilities near Loachapoka face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4419, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Irma (FEMA EM-3389, hurricane) was declared on September 11, 2017, and FEMA lists Lee 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. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed.
Source: FEMA disaster 3389, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.