County in Montana
Phillips County, MT Temporary Kitchen Rental and Lease Options
Facilities in Phillips County can rent a temporary commercial kitchen trailer, with dishwashing and emergency cold storage available alongside it. Emergency feeding 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 manufacturers, municipal agencies and school districts. Delivery, placement and utility connections are planned with your facility team. Call or request a quote to check availability for your Phillips County project, or one in Malta.
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- State
- Montana
- Land area
- 5,140 sq mi
- Places covered here
- 1
- FEMA declarations
- 8
Mobile commercial kitchen rental in Phillips County
A mobile kitchen trailer rental in Phillips 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. A project that crosses into Malta (about 1,853 residents) usually keeps one menu, one crew and one power plan, which is why the kitchen is chosen first.
Match the trailer to the menu: the 28ft Mobile Kitchen for a focused cooking line, the 38ft Mobile Kitchen for more production room, and the 24ft Mobile Kitchen where bulk cooking or a walk-in cooler matters. Power requirements are shown on every page.
A kitchen trailer needs a level area, a path for delivery, the right electrical service and water and wastewater connections. Health and permit steps differ by jurisdiction, so check with Phillips County before you schedule the opening day. 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 Malta or Malta may face different steps than one here.
Warewashing and cold storage for Phillips County
Warewashing is easy to overlook until the dish room is the thing that is down. Dishwashing trailers like the 30ft High-Temp Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer and the 22 to 26ft Low-Temp Dishwashing Trailer can be rented with a kitchen or on their own for Phillips County sites. Warewashing needs the same hot water and drain plan in Malta as it does here.
Refrigeration is an emergency. When a walk-in cooler or freezer breaks down in Phillips 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 Malta starts with the same three questions: what failed, what is inside and where the trailer can sit.
A typical January night in Phillips County drops to 6°F, a typical July afternoon reaches 85°F, and the county gets about 13 inches of precipitation in a year (NOAA, 1991 to 2020). January lows run about 6 degrees colder than the average Montana 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.
Phillips County places with their own rental pages
Pages exist for a place in Phillips County.
- Malta: about 1,853 residents (2024 estimate)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.
Phillips County disaster declaration history
The most recent declarations that include Phillips County, newest first. Each is a federal designation for the county, listed with its FEMA number and declaration date.
- DR-4902, major disaster declaration: Severe Winter Storm and Straight-Line Winds, declared April 7, 2026
- DR-4745, major disaster declaration: Flooding, declared October 11, 2023
- DR-1996, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms and Flooding, declared June 17, 2011
- EM-3253, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, declared September 13, 2005
- DR-1340, major disaster declaration: Wildfires, declared August 30, 2000
- DR-1113, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms, Flooding, Ice Jams, Soil Saturation, declared May 16, 1996
- DR-777, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms & Flooding, declared October 14, 1986
- DR-761, major disaster declaration: Heavy Rains, Landslides & Flooding, declared March 15, 1986
Phillips County: emergencies, projects, access and costs
Past emergencies and recovery needs in Phillips County
Federal records show Phillips County designated in 8 declarations since 1986, led by flooding (3 declarations) and severe storms (2 declarations). A project that reaches Malta should read that page too; it lists the declarations for its county.
The most recent is Severe Winter Storm and Straight-Line Winds (major disaster declaration, DR-4902), declared April 7, 2026, with the incident beginning December 17, 2025. Interruptions to power, water and access can take permanent kitchens out of service when food service is needed most. By incident type, the count is flooding 3, severe storms 2, straight-line winds 1, hurricane 1 and wildfire 1. By decade: 1980s 2, 1990s 1, 2000s 2, 2010s 1 and 2020s 2. Earlier declarations include Flooding (DR-4745, October 11, 2023), Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1996, June 17, 2011), Hurricane Katrina Evacuation (EM-3253, September 13, 2005), Wildfires (DR-1340, August 30, 2000) and Severe Storms, Flooding, Ice Jams, Soil Saturation (DR-1113, May 16, 1996).
Ten years of NOAA storm records, 2016 through 2025, show 123 county-based event records for Phillips County; high-wind and thunderstorm events account for 107 of them, flood events for 16. Storm winds mean outages measured in days in some places, so the generator question belongs in the plan from the start.
No wildfire of 1,000 acres or more has a mapped origin in Phillips 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 Blaine County, about 49 miles away, where the Pine Grove fire burned 16,004 acres in 2021.
Declarations are federal designations for an area, not a record of damage at a particular site.
Infrastructure work around Phillips County
No federal construction contract of $500,000 or more lists Phillips County as its place of work in USASpending.gov since October 2021. The nearest is in Valley County, about 58 miles away. Another public record is “Fort Peck Butterfly Valve Replacement,” a $9.6 million Department of Defense contract from September 2023 in Valley 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 Malta, about 1,853 residents, would face the same phasing questions about gates, haul roads and pad space.
Major renovation in Phillips County
Building work on record nearby: The Department of Homeland Security committed $6.9 million to “Design and Build Modernization Construction” in Valley County, awarded September 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 Malta would start from the same closure date and the same temporary-kitchen question.
Emergency access and staging near Phillips County
In Montana, the Montana Disaster and Emergency Services (DES) works with counties on emergency operations. Official staging areas and the roads that connect them to local emergency-management hubs are published by those agencies and should be checked there. For work in Malta, look to the agencies covering that area rather than assuming the same routes.
What a kitchen rental costs in Phillips County
Price depends on the model, the rental period, delivery and setup requirements and the utilities on site. Starting prices for kitchens near Phillips County include the 40ft Mobile Kitchen from $9,995, the 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen from $9,995 and the 38ft Mobile Kitchen from $7,995, and prices may vary. See the equipment pages for dishwashing and refrigeration. A kitchen for Malta is built from the same quote, with delivery adjusted for the address.
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 Phillips County
Kitchen requests in Phillips County tend to fall into a few groups: manufacturers, municipal agencies, school districts and nursing homes. Our industry pages explain what each group usually needs and how a rental is planned around it. Care homes in Malta and school kitchens in Malta, places of about 1,853 residents and about 1,853 residents, lose their lines for different reasons, but the rental that answers them is the same.
CMS lists one hospital in Phillips County: Phillips County Hospital - Cah, a critical access hospital. The National Center for Education Statistics counts 13 public schools with about 667 students, in districts such as Malta K-12 Schools, Dodson K-12 and Whitewater K-12 Schools.
- Manufacturing Plant Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals: cafeteria renovation across multiple shifts
- Municipal and Public Institution Kitchen Trailer Rentals: public buildings under renovation
- School Cafeteria Kitchen Rentals During Renovation: summer cafeteria renovations that run late
- Nursing Home and Assisted Living Kitchen Rentals: a need for emergency cold storage when a walk-in cooler fails
Counties and pages near Phillips County
Crews and facilities working in Phillips County often look at the counties around it too. The nearest ones are below, with the state and index pages.
- Blaine County: about 49 miles from Phillips County, 11 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Valley County: about 58 miles from Phillips County, 11 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
- Petroleum County: about 78 miles from Phillips County, 10 FEMA declarations, 0 hospitals listed by CMS
- Garfield County: about 81 miles from Phillips County, 11 FEMA declarations, 1 hospital listed by CMS
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Beyond the kitchen: facilities for longer jobs
Plan the kitchen first; everything else is sized around mobile kitchens in Phillips County. Crews on a long or remote job can add laundry trailer rentals, such as the 24ft Laundry Trailer, or shower and restroom combination trailer rentals, such as the 22ft Six-Stall Shower and Restroom Trailer. Each model page lists its equipment and power, and we quote them on request.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get emergency refrigeration in Phillips 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 Phillips County?
Yes. Mobile commercial kitchens are rented to facilities in Phillips 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.
What do you need to quote a rental in Phillips 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.
Does a temporary kitchen in Phillips County need approval?
The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and the rules differ by jurisdiction. Ask Phillips County environmental health or the Montana health department what applies; we can supply equipment lists for the review.
Why Organizations Choose Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service
A temporary kitchen is only useful if it fits the site, the power and the menu. That is why mobile commercial kitchen rentals for Phillips County start with questions about your operation, not just a trailer size.
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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 and planned requests can both be started at any time of day or night.
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End-to-End Project Support
Questions about permits, water, power and wastewater are part of the conversation, not an afterthought.
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Flexible Rental Solutions
Rentals run from one week to monthly terms, with short-term and long-term options for planned and emergency needs.
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Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Trailer kitchens carry the same classes of equipment used in permanent commercial kitchens.
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Experienced Logistics Coordination
Planning the path in, the pad and the connections together avoids surprises on delivery day.
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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