Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Jasper County
Tropical Storm Debby (FEMA DR-4835, tropical storm) was declared on September 29, 2024, and FEMA lists Jasper County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of August 4, 2024 to August 22, 2024. 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 Yemassee face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4835, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Dorian (FEMA DR-4464, hurricane) was declared on September 30, 2019, and FEMA lists Jasper County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of August 31, 2019 to September 6, 2019. 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 4464, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Florence (FEMA DR-4394, hurricane) was declared on September 16, 2018, and FEMA lists Jasper County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of September 8, 2018 to October 8, 2018. 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.
Source: FEMA disaster 4394, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.