Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Washington County
Severe Winter Storm (FEMA EM-3554, severe ice storm) was declared on February 14, 2021, and FEMA lists Washington County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of February 11, 2021 to February 21, 2021. Ice storms bring outages and frozen lines, and a commercial kitchen without power could keep cooking meals from a mobile commercial kitchen trailer rental, adding a generator if needed. A dishwashing trailer rental or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed. Facilities near Industry face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 3554, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Hurricane Harvey (FEMA DR-4332, hurricane) was declared on August 25, 2017, and FEMA lists Washington County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of August 23, 2017 to September 15, 2017. 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 and a refrigerated trailer rental can sit alongside it.
Source: FEMA disaster 4332, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms And Flooding (FEMA DR-4272, flood) was declared on June 11, 2016, and FEMA lists Washington County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of May 22, 2016 to June 24, 2016. 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.
Source: FEMA disaster 4272, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.