County in Idaho
Caribou County, ID Commercial Kitchen Trailers for Rent
Facilities in Caribou County can rent a temporary commercial kitchen trailer, with dishwashing and emergency cold storage available alongside it. Emergency feeding for breakdowns, fires and floods sits alongside planned rentals for renovation and construction. Rent for a week, lease by the month, or plan a long-term rental around your schedule. We rent to commercial and institutional customers such as manufacturers, jails and disaster-response teams. Delivery, placement and utility connections are planned with your facility team. Contact us for availability and a quote in Caribou County or Soda Springs.
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- State
- Idaho
- Land area
- 1,764 sq mi
- Places covered here
- 2
- FEMA declarations
- 3
Kitchen trailers for rent in Caribou County
Temporary commercial kitchen rental in Caribou County covers a wide range of jobs, from a cafeteria rebuild to a crew that needs hot meals every shift. If the work spills into Soda Springs or Grace, a kitchen rented here can be planned around both sites.
Match the trailer to the menu: the 24ft Mobile Kitchen for a focused cooking line, the 38ft 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. Caribou County environmental health or the local health authority usually reviews a temporary kitchen, and their requirements vary, so involve them early. Rental terms run from one week to monthly, so the same trailer can cover a two-week repair or a six-month rebuild. Health rules are set locally, so a kitchen in Soda Springs or Grace may face different steps than one here.
Cities and towns we cover in Caribou County
Caribou County has 2 places on this site. Each has its own page with local context.
- Soda Springs: about 3,162 residents (2024 estimate)
- Grace: about 945 residents (2024 estimate)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.
Caribou County: emergencies, projects, access and costs
What past disasters mean for kitchens in Caribou County
OpenFEMA lists 3 disaster declarations that include Caribou County, going back to 1964. The most frequent incident types were hurricane (1 declaration) and drought (1 declaration). If you plan across towns, check the page for Soda Springs as well; its own declaration history is listed there.
The most recent is Hurricane Katrina (emergency declaration, EM-3244), declared September 13, 2005, with the incident beginning August 29, 2005. Coastal storm recovery depends on feeding responders and displaced workers, often before the local power grid is restored. The latest major disaster declaration is Heavy Rains & Flooding (DR-186), declared December 31, 1964. By incident type, the count is hurricane 1, drought 1 and flooding 1. By decade: 1960s 1, 1970s 1 and 2000s 1. Earlier declarations include Drought (EM-3040, May 5, 1977).
Ten years of NOAA storm records, 2016 through 2025, show 26 county-based event records for Caribou County; high-wind and thunderstorm events account for 20 of them, flood events for 6. NOAA's largest reported property loss there is $1.5 million, from a flood in June 2023. Wind events bring down lines and trees, and a kitchen that loses power cannot keep stock cold for more than a few hours.
No wildfire of 1,000 acres or more has a mapped origin in Caribou County in NIFC's records since 2016. Smoke and power shutoffs travel farther than fires do, though: the nearest large fire on record began in Bannock County, about 35 miles away, where the Two And A Half fire burned 9,251 acres in 2022.
Declarations are federal designations for an area, not a record of damage at a particular site.
Construction projects and crew meals near Caribou County
No federal construction contract of $500,000 or more lists Caribou County as its place of work in USASpending.gov since October 2021. The nearest is in Bonneville County, about 42 miles away. The Department of the Interior committed $5.5 million to “Formosa Mine Superfund Site Removal” in Bonneville County, awarded September 2025 (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 job in Grace (about 945 residents) raises the same crew-meal questions.
Renovation projects that close kitchens in Caribou County
Building work on record nearby: In September 2021, the Department of Justice awarded a $2.2 million contract for “The Vendor Shall Supply All Material, Labor, and Supervision to Complete B12 Office Renovation” in Bonneville County, with work running to March 2023 (award record). Building repair and modernization work often closes a kitchen for part of the project, which is when a temporary kitchen on a lease keeps meals going. A remodel in Soda Springs would start from the same closure date and the same temporary-kitchen question.
Emergency access and staging near Caribou County
The Idaho Office of Emergency Management (IOEM) and local emergency managers decide where public disaster staging happens in Idaho. Those details are theirs to publish and update, so this page points to them instead of guessing at a route. Staging and access details differ again in Grace, so check the published sources for that area before planning a route.
Local rental costs in Caribou County
A quote for Caribou County is built from the trailer you choose, the length of the rental, delivery distance and the setup the site needs. Starting points: the 38ft Mobile Kitchen from $7,995, the 28ft Mobile Kitchen from $6,995 and the 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen from $9,995. Prices may vary. Soda Springs 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 and NCES school data (retrieved October 31, 2026). Public records for an area or a project, not damage reports or work we did.
Dishwashing and emergency refrigeration in Caribou County
Dishwashing trailers cover the other half of the line for Caribou County facilities: low-temperature and high-temperature machines, push-through and conveyor styles, in several lengths. Start with the 30ft High-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer. Kitchens in Grace hit the same wall when the dish room closes before the cooking line does.
Refrigeration is an emergency. When a walk-in cooler or freezer breaks down in Caribou County, stock starts to warm immediately, so an emergency refrigerated trailer such as the 20ft MT Refrigerated Trailer gives product somewhere cold to go. A call about emergency refrigeration from Soda Springs starts with the same three questions: what failed, what is inside and where the trailer can sit.
A typical January night in Caribou County drops to 14°F, a typical July afternoon reaches 81°F, and the county gets about 23 inches of precipitation in a year (NOAA, 1991 to 2020). January lows run about 4 degrees colder than the average Idaho county. With nights that cold, a kitchen trailer needs heated or insulated water lines, and a refrigerated trailer should not be asked to hold product warm against freezing air.
Caribou County disaster declaration history
The most recent declarations that include Caribou County, newest first. Each is a federal designation for the county, listed with its FEMA number and declaration date.
- EM-3244, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina, declared September 13, 2005
- EM-3040, emergency declaration: Drought, declared May 5, 1977
- DR-186, major disaster declaration: Heavy Rains & Flooding, declared December 31, 1964
Counties and pages near Caribou County
Crews and facilities working in Caribou County often look at the counties around it too. The nearest ones are below, with the state and index pages.
- Bannock County: about 35 miles from Caribou County, 3 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Bear Lake County: about 36 miles from Caribou County, 2 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Bonneville County: about 42 miles from Caribou County, 5 FEMA declarations, 3 hospitals listed by CMS
- Franklin County: about 45 miles from Caribou County, 2 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
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Who rents kitchen trailers in Caribou County
Who rents a mobile kitchen near Caribou County? Mostly manufacturers, jails, disaster-response teams and school districts, along with contractors and public agencies. The need is usually the same: a working kitchen while the permanent one is unavailable. Grace (about 945 residents) and Soda Springs (about 3,162 residents) each have their own mix of hospitals, schools and plants, but the reasons they rent line up.
CMS lists one hospital in Caribou County: Caribou Medical Center, a critical access hospital. The National Center for Education Statistics counts 9 public schools with about 1,536 students, in districts such as Soda Springs Joint District, Grace Joint District and North Gem District.
- Manufacturing Plant Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals: three-phase power at the plant matched to the equipment
- Jail and Detention Center Kitchen Trailer Rentals: a kitchen fire or water damage that closes the line
- Disaster Response Kitchen Rentals and Emergency Food Service: dishwashing capacity where utilities are limited
- School Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals During Renovation: equipment failures that close a single school's kitchen mid-year
Beyond the kitchen: facilities for longer jobs
For a base camp the kitchen is the center of the day. Beside mobile kitchens in Caribou County, a job can add remote workforce housing with multi-use crew support trailers or shower trailer rentals; the Office, Sleeper, Shower and Restroom Trailer and the 20ft Five-Stall Shower Container are two examples. Rent only what the project needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I rent a mobile kitchen in Caribou County?
Yes. Mobile commercial kitchens are rented to facilities in Caribou 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.
Does a temporary kitchen in Caribou County need approval?
The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and the rules differ by jurisdiction. Ask Caribou County environmental health or the Idaho health department what applies; we can supply equipment lists for the review.
How do I get emergency refrigeration in Caribou 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.
What do you need to quote a rental in Caribou 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
Remote sites, renovations and emergencies all put pressure on food service in Caribou County. The right mobile commercial kitchen rentals arrive with support behind them, so your team can focus on serving people.
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Accelerated Deployment
Early conversations about electrical service and placement keep the delivery day short.
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24/7 Emergency Service
The line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, for emergency rental requests and project questions.
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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
Weekly and monthly terms let you match the rental period to the repair, project or season.
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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
Delivery routing, placement and pickup are coordinated with your facility contacts.
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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