Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Prince George's County
Hurricane Sandy (FEMA EM-3349, hurricane) was declared on October 28, 2012, and FEMA lists Prince George's County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of October 26, 2012 to November 8, 2012. 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 Colmar Manor face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 3349, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Remnants Of Tropical Storm Lee (FEMA DR-4038, flood) was declared on October 5, 2011, and FEMA lists Prince George's County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of September 6, 2011 to September 9, 2011. Floodwater can take a commercial kitchen out of service in an hour, and a facility could cook meals onsite from a portable mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental placed on dry ground during cleanup. A dishwashing trailer rental and a refrigerated trailer rental can sit alongside it.
Source: FEMA disaster 4038, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.