Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Wayne County
Tropical Storm Arthur (FEMA DR-4930, tropical storm) was declared on August 3, 2026, and FEMA lists Wayne County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of June 18, 2026 to June 20, 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. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails. Facilities near McLain face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4930, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes. (FEMA DR-4727, severe storm) was declared on August 12, 2023, and FEMA lists Wayne 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. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed.
Source: FEMA disaster 4727, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.