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40ft Mobile Combo Kitchen
A cooking line and a walk-in cooler in one trailer, so cold storage travels with the kitchen.
Starting from $7,995 / month
City in Cowlitz County · Washington
Washington Emergency Kitchen Trailer Leasing in Kelso — Commercial Dishwashing and Cold Storage Trailers
Kelso, a city in Cowlitz County, Washington, dating to 1884, has about 12,737 residents (Census Bureau 2024 estimate). For planned kitchen work or a sudden equipment failure at an institution there, Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia can set up a mobile kitchen trailer rental with a dishwashing trailer and emergency refrigerated trailer, by the week or by the month. Our home market is Virginia, and Washington projects are quoted case by case. Nearby we also serve Longview, Kalama, and Castle Rock. Call 24/7 or request a quote.
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Kelso at a glance
- Type
- City in Cowlitz County
- Population (2024 estimate)
- 12,737 (2020 base: 12,716)
- FEMA major disasters since 2000
- 10
- Local government
- Kelso
Kitchen, dish, and cold storage trailers for Kelso
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38ft All Electric Kitchen
An all-electric kitchen for sites that cannot bring propane on campus. Configuration confirmed with each quote.
Price by quote
Specifications by quote
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22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A push-through low-temperature dishmachine with soil tray, scraping table, and 3-compartment sink.
Starting from $4,995 / month
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20ft Refrigerated Trailer (Tier 1-4)
A full walk-in replacement, offered in cooler and freezer set points, for a commercial walk-in that has failed.
Starting from $1,895 / month
Local conditions
What public records show for food service in Kelso
Past emergency
FEMA's 2026 declaration for Cowlitz County
The most recent federal disaster on record for Cowlitz County, which includes Kelso is DR-4906, severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, declared April 7, 2026. Cowlitz County has had 10 major disaster declarations since 2000. Floodwater can reach ground-floor kitchens and storerooms, and cleanup and inspection keep them closed. A refrigerated trailer can save the stock in a failed walk-in first, and a kitchen trailer can follow if the building in Kelso stays closed.
Major construction
Repair projects around Kelso
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "CDID# 1 District Debris Booms" (water control facilities, about $490,000) in Cowlitz County after DR-4906, a severe storm declared April 7, 2026; FEMA lists the project as eligible. When work like this reaches Kelso, a kitchen can lose water or power for a shift or a week, and trucks may need another way in. A facility in Kelso that loses its utilities during the work could rent a self-contained kitchen trailer for those weeks.
Major renovation
Public building repairs near Kelso
FEMA's Public Assistance program funded "(PW# 69) 102S533 - Police Dept Bldg" (buildings and equipment, about $101,000) in Cowlitz County after DR-4253, a flood declared February 2, 2016; FEMA lists the project as eligible. Rebuilding takes months, and meals cannot wait that long. A kitchen trailer and a dish trailer let a facility in Kelso serve on site until it moves back in.
Emergency equipment access
Getting equipment to Kelso
Washington is in FEMA Region 10, which coordinates federal disaster support with the state's emergency management agency; locally, Cowlitz County emergency management leads response. Those public operations are separate from our rental deliveries. Projects in Washington are outside our Virginia lead market and are quoted case by case, with delivery distance and timing set out in the quote. Equipment for Kelso would travel I-5 and local routes, as it would for nearby Longview and Kalama. We confirm the route and site access with you before dispatch.
Local rental costs
Kitchen trailer rental costs in Kelso
Starting monthly rates on our current price list: mobile kitchen trailers $4,995 / month, dishwashing trailers $4,995 / month, and refrigerated trailers $1,895 / month. Delivery to Kelso, setup, and pickup are quoted for your site, including the distance from Virginia. See the full price reference.
Planning scenario · illustrative, not a past project
Emergency plan: a hotel and conference center kitchen in Kelso
A worked example of how we would plan temporary food service here, using Kelso's own public records and our current price list. It describes what a facility like this could do, not a job we have done.
1. Situation
Picture the next event on the scale of FEMA's DR-4906 (severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, and mudslides, declared April 7, 2026): a hotel and conference center kitchen in Kelso floods at ground level, and the people it feeds still need their meals.2. Trailer setup
A 38ft Mobile Kitchen, 38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4), and 20ft Refrigerated Container (Tier 1-4), parked near the loading dock, where staff can move food between the trailers and the serving line.3. Site and delivery
Equipment would travel the I-5 corridor, with the final route and gate access confirmed with the facility before dispatch. Plan on roughly 5 hours from parking to cooking for the kitchen and dishwashing trailers, about 1 hour for cold storage, and 4–6 hours more if a ramp is needed instead of stairs.4. Timeline
Within the first day, the facility shares its meal counts and site photos. Equipment ships once placement is confirmed, and the weekly rental continues until the building kitchen reopens.5. Estimated rental cost
38ft Mobile Kitchen $7,995 + 38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer (Tier 1-4) $4,995 + 20ft Refrigerated Container (Tier 1-4) $2,995 = $15,985 per month on our starting price list for a one-month emergency rental. Delivery, setup, and pickup are added in the quote. This is an estimate, not a quote.
Rental terms at a glance
- Rental terms
- Weekly and monthly rentals, short-term or long-term lease
- Hours
- 24/7 phone line, every day
- Delivery
- Scheduled to your Kelso site; timing confirmed with each quote
- Setup time
- About 5 hours for kitchen and dishwashing trailers; about 1 hour for other units
- Stairs or ramp
- Stairs: 5–15 minutes. Ramp: 4–6 hours
- GPS tracking
- Available on request
- Customers
- Commercial, institutional, and industrial only
A quote covers the equipment, rental period, delivery, setup, and pickup for your location. An inquiry does not reserve equipment; availability is confirmed when you accept a quote.
Why Kelso organizations call Desi Commercial Kitchen Virginia
When a kitchen in Kelso closes, meals still have to go out. We plan the temporary kitchen around your site, utilities, and schedule before anything ships.
Accelerated Deployment
Long-distance delivery along I-5 coordinated with your team.
24/7 Emergency Service
Leases extend by the week or month when a repair or renovation runs long.
End-to-End Project Support
Cold storage can arrive first if a walk-in fails in Kelso before the kitchen does.
Flexible Rental Solutions
Your own staff keep cooking; we supply and set up the equipment.
Heavy-Duty Commercial Equipment
Placement and utilities at your Kelso site are confirmed before delivery.
Experienced Logistics Coordination
Emergencies in Cowlitz County get a live answer on our 24/7 line.
Emergency kitchen trailer rentals in Kelso, 24/7
Kitchen fire, flooded dish room, or a walk-in freezer that quit overnight? Call our 24/7 line and have your Kelso site address, the meals or storage you need to cover, and the power and water available on site. We will help you match a mobile kitchen, dishwashing, or refrigerated trailer to the problem.
Kelso kitchen trailer rental questions
Can you deliver a kitchen trailer to Kelso?
Yes. Projects in Washington are outside our Virginia lead market and are quoted case by case, with delivery distance and timing set out in the quote. Send your Kelso site address and dates, and delivery timing is confirmed with your quote.
What does a kitchen trailer rental cost in Kelso?
Mobile kitchen trailers start at $4,995 / month on our current price list. Delivery to Kelso, setup, and pickup are added in your quote.
Can we rent only a refrigerated trailer?
Yes. A refrigerated trailer on its own covers a failed walk-in cooler or freezer; it starts at $1,895 / month and sets up in about an hour.
What should I have ready when I call about Kelso?
The site address, the dates, how many meals you serve, the power and water available, and photos of where the trailer would park. Our line is answered 24/7.
Request a kitchen trailer quote for Kelso
What to send for an accurate quote
- Project city, county, and ZIP code
- Trailer type and number of units
- Meals per day and service periods
- Dishwashing volume or rack counts
- Cold storage needed and target temperature
- Start date and rental length
- Electrical service available (voltage, phase, amps)
- Potable water and wastewater options
- Level placement area and delivery access
- Stairs or ramp needs
- Emergency or planned project
Kelso sources and references
Public reports and records cited on this page. Project examples describe public work, not our customers.
- Kelso official websiteLocal government
- DR-4906: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesFEMA, declared April 7, 2026
- DR-4775: Severe Winter Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And MudslidesFEMA, declared April 28, 2024
- DR-4253: Flood (Public Assistance project)FEMA, declared February 2, 2016
- OpenFEMA Public Assistance funded projects detailsFEMA
- OpenFEMA disaster declarations summariesFEMA
- City and town population totals, Vintage 2024 (sub-est2024)U.S. Census Bureau
- Kelso on WikidataWikidata
- 2024 Gazetteer files (locations and land area)U.S. Census Bureau
- Washington disaster declarations and recoveryFEMA
- FEMA Region 10FEMA