Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Rankin County
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes. (FEMA DR-4727, severe storm) was declared on August 12, 2023, and FEMA lists Rankin County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of June 14, 2023 to June 19, 2023. 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. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails. Facilities near Braxton face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4727, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (FEMA DR-4175, severe storm) was declared on April 30, 2014, and FEMA lists Rankin County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of April 28, 2014 to May 3, 2014. 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. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails.
Source: FEMA disaster 4175, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.