Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Mitchell County
Wildfires (FEMA DR-1999, fire) was declared on July 1, 2011, and FEMA lists Mitchell County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of April 6, 2011 to August 29, 2011. 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 Roby face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 1999, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Mitchell Fire Complex (FEMA FM-2865, fire) was declared on February 28, 2011, and FEMA lists Mitchell County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of February 27, 2011. 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. A dishwashing trailer rental and a refrigerated trailer rental can sit alongside it.
Source: FEMA disaster 2865, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.