Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Lafourche Parish
Tropical Storm Arthur (FEMA DR-4927, tropical storm) was declared on June 30, 2026, and FEMA lists Lafourche Parish among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of June 17, 2026 to June 24, 2026. Tropical storms bring flooding and power loss within hours, and a commercial kitchen that goes dark could keep serving meals from a mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental, with its own range and ovens, until the building is back. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed. Facilities near Westwego face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4927, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Tropical Storm Ida (FEMA EM-3568, hurricane) was declared on August 27, 2021, and FEMA lists Lafourche Parish among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of August 26, 2021 to September 3, 2021. 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 3568, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.