Past emergencies
Federal disaster declarations that list Wetzel County
Severe Storm, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (FEMA DR-4932, flood) was declared on August 3, 2026, and FEMA lists Wetzel County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of July 21, 2026 to July 22, 2026. 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 or a refrigerated trailer rental can be added when needed. Facilities near Lumberport face the same weather.
Source: FEMA disaster 4932, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.
Severe Storms, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (FEMA DR-4787, flood) was declared on May 24, 2024, and FEMA lists Wetzel County among the designated areas. The record gives incident dates of April 11, 2024 to April 12, 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. Add a dishwashing trailer rental for the dish room, and a refrigerated trailer rental if the walk-in fails.
Source: FEMA disaster 4787, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Checked November 5, 2026.