Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Natchitoches Parish
Tropical Storm Francine (FEMA EM-3614, hurricane) was declared on September 10, 2024, and FEMA lists Natchitoches Parish among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of September 10, 2024 to September 12, 2024. 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. Facilities near Goldonna face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 3614, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Tropical Storm Zeta (FEMA EM-3549, hurricane) was declared on October 27, 2020, and FEMA lists Natchitoches Parish among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of October 26, 2020 to October 29, 2020. 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 3549, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Delta (FEMA DR-4570, hurricane) was declared on October 16, 2020, and FEMA lists Natchitoches Parish among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of October 6, 2020 to October 10, 2020. 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 and a refrigerated trailer rental can sit alongside it.
Source: FEMA disaster 4570, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.