County in Nevada

Lyon County, NV Emergency Mobile Kitchen and Dishwashing Rentals

Emergency Commercial Mobile Kitchen Service rents mobile commercial kitchen trailers across Lyon County, Nevada, with dishwashing trailers and emergency refrigerated trailers as supporting services. Emergency feeding for breakdowns, fires and floods sits alongside planned rentals for renovation and construction. Short-term and long-term terms run from one week to monthly. Customers include nursing homes, golf clubs and hospitals. Our team coordinates delivery, placement and setup with your site contacts. Call or request a quote to check availability for your Lyon County project, or one in Fernley.

24/7 emergency line: (877) 416-7535

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State
Nevada
Land area
2,003 sq mi
Places covered here
2
FEMA declarations
12

Lyon County places with their own rental pages

Lyon County has 2 places on this site. Each has its own page with local context.

  • Fernley: about 25,508 residents (2024 estimate)
  • Yerington: about 3,199 residents (2024 estimate)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer 2024 and Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Temporary kitchen rental for Lyon County

A mobile kitchen trailer rental in Lyon County is one of the quickest temporary commercial kitchen solutions: a fully equipped mobile kitchen on a pad, ready to connect to power and water. Crews working in Fernley and Yerington often share a kitchen plan, so one rental can serve more than one site.

Sizing starts with how many meals you serve. The 40ft Mobile Kitchen and 40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen suit different kitchen volumes, and the 38ft Mobile Kitchen adds capacity for larger operations; compare their equipment lists and power needs before you choose.

Plan the connections together: 220V power, potable water in, wastewater out and a safe route for food deliveries. The local authority in Lyon County decides which approvals a temporary kitchen needs. Short-term rentals cover outages and events; long-term leasing suits renovations and projects that run for many months. Check the authority that covers the site itself; what cleared in Fernley is no guarantee for Yerington.

Warewashing and cold storage for Lyon County

Pair the kitchen with dishwashing. The 22 to 26ft Low-Temp Dishwashing Trailer lists push-through low-temperature dishwasher, a three-compartment sink and a handwashing sink, on 220V, single phase, 150A. Warewashing needs the same hot water and drain plan in Yerington as it does here.

When a compressor quits, product loss follows within hours. Emergency refrigerated trailers, such as the 20ft Cooler Trailer, 32°F, are rented to restaurants, hotels, hospitals and institutions around Lyon County. A call about emergency refrigeration from Fernley starts with the same three questions: what failed, what is inside and where the trailer can sit.

A typical January night in Lyon County drops to 22°F, a typical July afternoon reaches 91°F, and the county gets about 8 inches of precipitation in a year (NOAA, 1991 to 2020). In dry country the water supply for the kitchen is the question to settle first, along with where wastewater will be held or hauled.

Who rents kitchen trailers in Lyon County

Who rents a mobile kitchen near Lyon County? Mostly nursing homes, golf clubs, hospitals and manufacturers, along with contractors and public agencies. The need is usually the same: a working kitchen while the permanent one is unavailable. Care homes in Yerington and school kitchens in Fernley, places of about 3,199 residents and about 25,508 residents, lose their lines for different reasons, but the rental that answers them is the same.

CMS lists one hospital in Lyon County: South Lyon Medical Center, a critical access hospital. The county also has 1 nursing home certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with about 49 beds. The National Center for Education Statistics counts 21 public schools with about 9,085 students, in districts such as Lyon.

Local conditions and rental planning in Lyon County

Past emergencies and recovery needs in Lyon County

Since 1965, Lyon County has been named in 12 FEMA declarations; severe storms (4 declarations) and flooding (3 declarations) lead the list. Fernley has its own page with its county's federal declarations, which helps when a project spans both.

The most recent is Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides (major disaster declaration, DR-4708), declared April 27, 2023, with the incident beginning March 8, 2023. Flooding tends to knock out power and drainage first, leaving kitchens unable to cook or keep food cold even when the building is standing. By incident type, the count is severe storms 4, flooding 3, wildfire 2, snowstorm 2 and hurricane 1. By decade: 1960s 1, 1980s 1, 1990s 1, 2000s 6, 2010s 2 and 2020s 1. Earlier declarations include Upper Colony Fire (FM-5242, June 17, 2018), Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides (DR-4303, February 17, 2017), Severe Winter Storms and Flooding (DR-1738, January 8, 2008), Linehan Fire Complex (FM-2650, June 27, 2006) and Severe Storms and Flooding (DR-1629, February 3, 2006).

Between 2016 and 2025 the Storm Events Database recorded 17 county-based event records in Lyon County, with flood events the most common at 13. NOAA's largest reported property loss there is $1.3 million, from a flood in January 2017. Flooding fouls kitchen equipment and drainage first, and a kitchen cannot reopen until it has been cleaned and inspected.

No wildfire of 1,000 acres or more has a mapped origin in Lyon 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 Douglas County, about 24 miles away, where the Numbers fire burned 18,380 acres in 2020.

FEMA declarations apply to designated areas and do not say which individual buildings were affected.

Infrastructure work around Lyon County

USASpending.gov shows no federal construction contract of $500,000 or more with Lyon County as the place of work since October 2021. The nearest is in Douglas County, about 24 miles away. In August 2021, the Department of the Interior awarded a $2.2 million contract for “Nv-Lahontan NFH Well #6 Replacement” in Douglas County, with work running to July 2023 (award record). A contract of that size means a crew that eats on site: hot food for many people on odd shifts, with water and wastewater to plan for the kitchen. A project in Yerington, about 3,199 residents, would face the same phasing questions about gates, haul roads and pad space.

Rebuilds and remodels around Lyon County

Building work on record nearby: USASpending.gov shows a $515,000 Department of the Interior contract, “Nv-Lahontan NFH Remodel House #45,” starting March 2022 in Douglas 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. The closure date drives the plan in Fernley too.

Emergency access and staging near Lyon County

In Nevada, the Nevada Division of Emergency Management (NDEM) 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 Yerington, look to the agencies covering that area rather than assuming the same routes.

Pricing a mobile kitchen for Lyon County

There is no single price for every job in Lyon County. Equipment, rental term, delivery and site conditions all change it. As a guide, prices start at the 28ft Mobile Kitchen from $6,995, the 38ft Mobile Kitchen from $7,995 and the 40ft Mobile Kitchen from $9,995, and they may vary. A kitchen for Fernley 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.

Recent federal declarations for Lyon County

The most recent declarations that include Lyon County, newest first. Each is a federal designation for the county, listed with its FEMA number and declaration date.

  • DR-4708, major disaster declaration: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides, declared April 27, 2023
  • FM-5242, fire management assistance declaration: Upper Colony Fire, declared June 17, 2018
  • DR-4303, major disaster declaration: Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, declared February 17, 2017
  • DR-1738, major disaster declaration: Severe Winter Storms and Flooding, declared January 8, 2008
  • FM-2650, fire management assistance declaration: Linehan Fire Complex, declared June 27, 2006
  • DR-1629, major disaster declaration: Severe Storms and Flooding, declared February 3, 2006
  • EM-3243, emergency declaration: Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, declared September 13, 2005
  • EM-3204, emergency declaration: Snow, declared February 23, 2005

Browse connected geography

Projects rarely stop at a county line. These neighboring Nevada counties are the closest to Lyon County, measured between internal points rather than by road.

When the project needs more than a kitchen

Plan the kitchen first; everything else is sized around mobile kitchens in Lyon County. Crews on a long or remote job can add bunk bed sleeper trailer rentals, such as the 20ft Contractor Accommodation Unit, 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

Does a temporary kitchen in Lyon County need approval?

The local health authority usually reviews temporary food-service facilities, and the rules differ by jurisdiction. Ask Lyon County environmental health or the Nevada health department what applies; we can supply equipment lists for the review.

What do you need to quote a rental in Lyon 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.

Can dishwashing be rented with a kitchen in Lyon 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.

How do I get emergency refrigeration in Lyon 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.

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 Lyon County start with questions about your operation, not just a trailer size.

  • 01

    Accelerated Deployment

    Early conversations about electrical service and placement keep the delivery day short.

  • 02

    24/7 Emergency Service

    A broken walk-in cooler or a kitchen shutdown can happen at any hour, and so can your call.

  • 03

    End-to-End Project Support

    Questions about permits, water, power and wastewater are part of the conversation, not an afterthought.

  • 04

    Flexible Rental Solutions

    Choose a short rental for an outage or a long lease for a renovation that runs for months.

  • 05

    Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment

    Stainless work surfaces and commercial appliances are chosen for repeated service, not occasional use.

  • 06

    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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