Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Lake County
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (FEMA DR-4637, tornado) was declared on January 14, 2022, and FEMA lists Lake County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of December 10, 2021 to December 11, 2021. Tornado damage can close a building and its commercial kitchen for months, and a facility could cover meals, prep, and cooking from a modular mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental while it rebuilds. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed. Facilities near Hornbeak face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4637, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (FEMA EM-3576, tornado) was declared on December 13, 2021, and FEMA lists Lake County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of December 10, 2021 to December 11, 2021. Tornado damage can close a building and its commercial kitchen for months, and a facility could cover meals, prep, and cooking from a modular mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental while it rebuilds. A dishwashing trailer rental and a refrigerated trailer rental can sit alongside it.
Source: FEMA disaster 3576, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (FEMA DR-4550, severe storm) was declared on July 9, 2020, and FEMA lists Lake County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of May 3, 2020 to May 4, 2020. 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 4550, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.