County in Colorado
Eagle County, CO Emergency Mobile Kitchen and Dishwashing Rentals
Facilities in Eagle County can rent a temporary commercial kitchen trailer, with dishwashing and emergency cold storage available alongside it. Emergency meal service covers sudden outages, alongside planned renovations and construction projects. Rent for a week, lease by the month, or plan a long-term rental around your schedule. Customers include nursing homes, municipal agencies and school districts. Our team coordinates delivery, placement and setup with your site contacts. Contact us for availability and a quote in Eagle County or Gypsum.
24/7 emergency line: (877) 416-7535
- State
- Colorado
- Land area
- 1,684 sq mi
- Places covered here
- 6
- FEMA declarations
- 7
Kitchen trailers for rent in Eagle County
A mobile kitchen trailer rental in Eagle County puts a complete commercial cooking line beside the building that needs it, so a closed kitchen does not have to mean closed meal service. Crews working in Gypsum and Eagle often share a kitchen plan, so one rental can serve more than one site.
Match the trailer to the menu: the 38ft Mobile Kitchen for a focused cooking line, the 24ft Mobile Kitchen for more production room, and the 28ft Mobile Kitchen where bulk cooking or a walk-in cooler matters. Power requirements are shown on every page.
Before delivery, confirm the pad, the electrical service, potable water and a wastewater route. Eagle County environmental health or the local health authority usually reviews a temporary kitchen, and their requirements vary, so involve them early. Short-term rentals cover outages and events; long-term leasing suits renovations and projects that run for many months. Health rules are set locally, so a kitchen in Avon or Vail may face different steps than one here.
Warewashing and cold storage for Eagle County
Pair the kitchen with dishwashing. The 38ft Low-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer lists conveyor-type low-temperature dishwasher, a three-compartment sink and a handwashing sink, on 220V, single phase, 220A. Kitchens in Vail hit the same wall when the dish room closes before the cooking line does.
When a compressor quits, product loss follows within hours. Emergency refrigerated trailers, such as the 20ft LT Refrigerated Trailer, are rented to restaurants, hotels, hospitals and institutions around Eagle County. In Basalt, where Pitkin County has 4 federal declarations on record, the call for emergency refrigeration begins the same way.
NOAA's 1991 to 2020 county normals put the average January low in Eagle County at 10°F and the average July high at 76°F, with about 23 inches of precipitation a year. January lows run about 3 degrees colder than the average Colorado county. Hard freezes are routine, so the water hookup is planned with heat tape or an insulated hose, and wastewater lines are kept from freezing between uses.
Eagle County places with their own rental pages
Eagle County has 6 places on this site. Each has its own page with local context.
- Gypsum: about 9,218 residents (2024 estimate)
- Eagle: about 7,349 residents (2024 estimate)
- Avon: about 5,898 residents (2024 estimate)
- Vail: about 4,466 residents (2024 estimate)
- Basalt: about 4,001 residents (2024 estimate)
- Minturn: about 955 residents (2024 estimate)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.
Recent federal declarations for Eagle County
The most recent declarations that include Eagle County, newest first. Each is a federal designation for the county, listed with its FEMA number and declaration date.
- FM-5334, fire management assistance declaration: Grizzly Creek Fire, declared August 19, 2020
- FM-5249, fire management assistance declaration: Lake Christine Fire, declared July 4, 2018
- EM-3224, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, declared September 5, 2005
- FM-2457, fire management assistance declaration: Co - Panorama Fire - 07/31/02, declared July 31, 2002
- DR-1421, major disaster declaration: Wildfires, declared June 19, 2002
- DR-719, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms, Mudslides, Landslides & Flooding, declared July 27, 1984
- EM-3025, emergency declaration: Drought, declared January 29, 1977
Local conditions and rental planning in Eagle County
What past disasters mean for kitchens in Eagle County
OpenFEMA lists 7 disaster declarations that include Eagle County, going back to 1977. The most frequent incident types were wildfire (4 declarations) and coastal storm (1 declaration). If you plan across towns, check the page for Gypsum as well; its own declaration history is listed there.
The most recent is Grizzly Creek Fire (fire management assistance declaration, FM-5334), declared August 19, 2020, with the incident beginning August 13, 2020. Evacuations, smoke damage and power shutoffs can close commercial kitchens and spoil refrigerated stock, while crews and displaced staff still need hot meals. The latest major disaster declaration is Wildfires (DR-1421), declared June 19, 2002. By incident type, the count is wildfire 4, coastal storm 1, flooding 1 and drought 1. By decade: 1970s 1, 1980s 1, 2000s 3, 2010s 1 and 2020s 1. The records also list Lake Christine Fire (FM-5249, July 4, 2018), Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3224, September 5, 2005), Co - Panorama Fire - 07/31/02 (FM-2457, July 31, 2002), Severe Storms, Mudslides, Landslides & Flooding (DR-719, July 27, 1984) and Drought (EM-3025, January 29, 1977).
Ten years of NOAA storm records, 2016 through 2025, show 28 county-based event records for Eagle County; flood events account for 20 of them, high-wind and thunderstorm events for 8. NOAA's largest reported property loss there is $500,000, from a debris flow in July 2021. After a flood the pad matters as much as the unit: a rental kitchen needs firm, well-drained ground and a clear route in.
The National Interagency Fire Center maps 2 wildfires of 1,000 acres or more that started in Eagle County since 2016, together covering about 9,244 acres. The largest was the Derby fire in 2025, at 5,452 acres. Crews fighting and rebuilding after a fire eat on site for weeks, and the kitchens that fed the town may be the ones that lost power.
A declaration designates an area for federal assistance; it does not describe damage at any one address.
Construction projects and crew meals near Eagle County
Since October 2021, 1 federal construction contract of $500,000 or more has named Eagle County as the place of work. Another public record is “The Purpose of This Task Order Is to to Repair Sections of the Cunningham Tunnel Invert Lining,” a $3.1 million Department of the Interior contract from January 2024 in Eagle County (award record). Crews on projects like this rarely have a restaurant nearby, which is the case for cooking on site with a rented kitchen and a dishwashing trailer. A project in Eagle, about 7,349 residents, would face the same phasing questions about gates, haul roads and pad space.
Rebuilds and remodels around Eagle County
No federal contract for repairing or modernizing a building is on record for Eagle County. The nearest is in Lake County, about 34 miles away. Another public record is “Ec-Mt Elbert Powerplant Cooling Water Pump Replacement,” a $2.3 million Department of the Interior contract from April 2023 in Lake County (award record). Work inside an occupied facility tends to take its kitchen offline for weeks, so the plan for meals has to exist before the work starts. Avon is on the same footing: the old kitchen closes on a date, and the temporary one has to be cooking before it.
Getting emergency equipment into Eagle County
Public emergency operations in Colorado are coordinated by the Colorado Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHSEM), with county emergency managers handling local response. Staging areas and access routes for disaster response are published by those agencies and can change, so this page does not draw a route. For work in Vail, look to the agencies covering that area rather than assuming the same routes.
Local rental costs in Eagle County
Price depends on the model, the rental period, delivery and setup requirements and the utilities on site. Starting prices for kitchens near Eagle County include the 40ft Mobile Kitchen from $9,995, the 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen from $9,995 and the 24ft Mobile Kitchen from $4,995, and prices may vary. See the equipment pages for dishwashing and refrigeration. Basalt is quoted on the same factors, but a different address can change delivery and setup terms.
Starting prices are guides, and prices may vary with location, rental length, delivery, setup and utilities. A written quote states the equipment, the rental period and what is included.
Sources: OpenFEMA (retrieved October 30, 2026); NOAA Storm Events, NIFC fire perimeters, NOAA nClimDiv normals, CMS provider data, NCES school data and USASpending.gov (retrieved October 31, 2026). Public records for an area or a project, not damage reports or work we did.
Customers we support in Eagle County
Expect requests in Eagle County from nursing homes, municipal agencies, school districts and golf clubs. A nursing home kitchen rental is a typical first conversation, followed by questions about power, water and placement. Care homes in Minturn and school kitchens in Gypsum, places of about 955 residents and about 9,218 residents, lose their lines for different reasons, but the rental that answers them is the same.
CMS lists one hospital in Eagle County: Vail Health Hospital. Certified nursing care adds 1 home and roughly 44 beds. Public schools here number 23, enrolling about 7,323 students, with Eagle County School District No. Re 50, Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 and State Charter School Institute among the larger districts (NCES).
- Nursing Home and Assisted Living Kitchen Rentals: a need for emergency cold storage when a walk-in cooler fails
- Municipal and Public Institution Kitchen Trailer Rentals: senior-nutrition and community meal programs that cannot pause
- School Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals During Renovation: summer cafeteria renovations that run late
- Golf Course and Country Club Kitchen Trailer Rentals: member dining and event service that continue during construction
Counties and pages near Eagle County
Crews and facilities working in Eagle County often look at the counties around it too. The nearest ones are below, with the state and index pages.
- Summit County: about 30 miles from Eagle County, 4 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Pitkin County: about 31 miles from Eagle County, 4 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Lake County: about 34 miles from Eagle County, 4 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Grand County: about 46 miles from Eagle County, 6 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
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Beyond the kitchen: facilities for longer jobs
Mobile kitchens in Eagle County come first, and the rest follows from the site. Where crews live and work on site, remote workforce housing with multi-use crew support trailers (for example the Office, Sleeper, Shower and Restroom Trailer) and shower and restroom combination trailer rentals (the 22ft Six-Stall Shower and Restroom Trailer) can sit beside the kitchen. We confirm the exact unit and price in a written quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get emergency refrigeration in Eagle County?
Call the 24-hour line, give your address and describe the failure. Emergency refrigerated trailers are 20ft units listed at 32°F, 15°F and -5°F, and need a 220V single-phase supply rated 40 to 60A. Availability depends on the unit and location.
Can I rent a mobile kitchen in Eagle County?
Yes. Mobile commercial kitchens are rented to facilities in Eagle County for renovations, repairs and emergencies, from one week to monthly terms. Share your start date, meals per day and utilities and we will help match a model.
Can dishwashing be rented with a kitchen in Eagle County?
Yes. Dishwashing trailers pair with the kitchens and can also be rented alone. Low-temperature and high-temperature versions are available in several lengths.
What do you need to quote a rental in Eagle County?
The site address, start date, rental length, the kind of kitchen or storage needed, the number of people served, and the power, water and wastewater available on site. The rental planning form collects each of these.
Why Organizations Choose Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service
Kitchen outages in Eagle County do not wait for a convenient schedule. Mobile commercial kitchen rentals work best when the equipment, the site plan and the people who set it up are lined up before the first meal is due.
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Accelerated Deployment
A clear site checklist means mobile commercial kitchen rentals are ready to cook, wash or chill sooner once they are placed.
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24/7 Emergency Service
Emergency calls are taken around the clock, so a failure at midnight is not left until morning.
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End-to-End Project Support
You get a single point of contact through equipment choice, setup and the rental period.
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Flexible Rental Solutions
Kitchens, dishwashing and refrigeration can be rented together or separately as the project changes.
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Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Stainless work surfaces and commercial appliances are chosen for repeated service, not occasional use.
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Experienced Logistics Coordination
Trailer length, turning room and access are checked against your site before anything is scheduled.
Why clients trust usWhat we can confirm
- Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency and planned rental requests.
- Rentals are for commercial and industrial customers: hospitals, schools, institutions, hotels, contractors and public agencies.
- Equipment and electrical requirements are listed on each model page, so you can check them against your site.
- Delivery, setup and pickup are coordinated with your facility team, with guidance on power, water and wastewater.
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Tell us the project location, the equipment you need, how long you need it and what is on site, and we will help match a trailer to the job. Emergencies and planned rentals both start here, or call the line any hour.
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