Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Woodward County
57 Fire (FEMA FM-5491, fire) was declared on April 6, 2024, and FEMA lists Woodward County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of April 6, 2024 to April 12, 2024. Fire and smoke damage can close a commercial kitchen for weeks, and a facility could keep cooking and serving meals from a temporary mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental during inspections and repairs. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails. Facilities near Vici face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 5491, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (FEMA DR-4721, severe storm) was declared on July 19, 2023, and FEMA lists Woodward County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of June 14, 2023 to June 18, 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 4721, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.