Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Bamberg County
Severe Storms And Flooding (FEMA DR-4858, flood) was declared on January 10, 2025, and FEMA lists Bamberg County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of November 6, 2024 to November 14, 2024. 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. Facilities near Ulmer face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4858, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Ian (FEMA DR-4677, hurricane) was declared on November 21, 2022, and FEMA lists Bamberg County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of September 25, 2022 to October 4, 2022. 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 4677, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.