Hessmer Portable Cold Storage, Emergency Refrigeration Trailer and Walk-In Cooler for Rent or Lease
Plan a refrigerated trailer or container for your Hessmer project with Cold Storage Container Rental and Facilities. We help Avoyelles Parish hospitals, schools, hotels, food-service operators, and public agencies keep stock at temperature through renovations, power outages, hurricane-season response, and events. Call 888 385-5513 for 24/7 support and emergency deployment coordination, and ask about a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer for the same site.
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- Refrigerated trailer pricing
- Starting at $1,295for a 1–6 day rental
- Delivery planning
- Delivery schedule confirmed in your quote
A refrigerated trailer plan for Hessmer.
Start with refrigerated capacity, then add the kitchen and dishwashing facilities your site in Avoyelles Parish needs.
12ft Refrigerated Trailer
A compact refrigerated trailer option for reviewing temporary ingredient or product storage where a smaller placement footprint is a priority. Confirm the required operating temperature and refrigeration package.
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20ft Refrigerated Trailer
A 20ft refrigerated trailer for temporary stock storage, with separate temperature configurations to match the food or goods being held.
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20ft Refrigerated Container
A container-format cold-storage option for projects comparing the placement, handling, and access of a refrigerated container with a trailer-based storage facility.
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24ft Mobile Kitchen
A compact cooking trailer with a convection oven, griddle, six-burner range, sinks, and reach-in cold storage for restaurant renovations and temporary meal service.
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38ft Mobile Kitchen
A 38ft mobile commercial kitchen trailer with a fryer, convection oven, griddle/oven, six-burner range/oven, sinks, and reach-in refrigeration and freezer storage.
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22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer
Low-temperature push-through dishwashing trailers in 22ft, 24ft, and 26ft configurations, with a soil tray, scraping table, three-compartment sink, and handwashing sink.
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Review all 5 refrigerated trailer and container sizes for your Hessmer project, with starting prices by rental length. Select a model for its specifications, photographs, and rental details.
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| Model | Format | Temperature options | Power example | Starting price |
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| 12ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Confirm for the assigned 12ft unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $1,295 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 20ft Refrigerated Trailer | Refrigerated trailer | Separate 32°F, 15°F, and -5°F configurations; confirm the required unit | 220V, single-phase, 40–60A; verify the offered configuration | Starting at $1,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 20ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Review the selected container's specification | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $2,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Confirm for the assigned unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $3,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container | Refrigerated container | Confirm for the assigned unit | Confirm the assigned unit’s power requirements | Starting at $3,495 for a 1–6 day rental |
Configuration examples shown. Confirm the assigned unit’s temperature range and connections in your quote. Starting prices by rental length are listed on each model page; delivery, setup, taxes, and availability are confirmed separately.
Tornado Near Norma on January 2, 2017
January 2, 2017 brought a tornado to Avoyelles Parish, with a report logged about 0.95 miles northwest of Norma. The damage account notes, “Widespread trees were snapped or uprooted across the Hessmer|community.” If regular storage lost power, a business arranging refrigerated containers would also need a dependable electrical supply.
The tornado was rated EF1. Its recorded path extended 2.84 miles, with a maximum width of 200 yards. NOAA’s property-damage estimate for this entry was $1,000,000. The broader episode involved a squall line moving through the region.
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Construction Plans for LA 94 in Lafayette Parish
DOTD outlined bridge replacement and drainage work at LA 94 in Lafayette Parish in a notice dated June 6, 2025. The published scope also covered drainage work, grading and asphalt work. The notice put the project value at $6.9M. Any delivery of refrigeration trailers through the affected area would need to follow the project’s access restrictions.
The published completion target was 2026, subject to the project schedule.
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Compare refrigerated trailer and container prices.
Starting prices by rental length for refrigerated equipment and supporting facilities in Hessmer. Review the equipment details and project requirements with our team.
| Refrigerated unit | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12ft Refrigerated Trailer ↗ | Starting at $1,295 | Starting at $1,595 | Starting at $1,895 | Starting at $1,995 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Trailer ↗ | Starting at $1,495 | Starting at $1,695 | Starting at $1,995 | Starting at $1,895 |
| 20ft Refrigerated Container ↗ | Starting at $2,495 | Starting at $2,495 | Starting at $2,995 | Starting at $2,995 |
| 40ft Refrigerated Container ↗ | Starting at $3,495 | Starting at $3,495 | Starting at $3,995 | Starting at $3,995 |
Supporting facility starting prices
| Supporting facility | 1–6 days | 8–14 days | 15 days–1 month | More than 3 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 28ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 38ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $8,995 | Starting at $7,995 |
| 40ft Mobile Kitchen ↗ | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $9,995 | Starting at $7,995 |
| 22-26ft Low Temp Dish Trailer ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 38ft Low Temp Dish Trailer ↗ | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 | Starting at $4,995 |
| 30ft Conveyor Dishwashing Trailer ↗ | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $7,995 | Starting at $6,995 |
Starting prices by rental length. Prices, availability, delivery timing, and equipment details are subject to change and will be confirmed in your final quote.
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Hessmer’s 2025 Holiday Market opens the gym to local vendors
Hessmer’s fourth annual Holiday Market was scheduled for November 29, 2025, at the Hessmer Gym on East School Street. The village planned free admission from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with local vendors offering food, crafts and gifts. Cold storage for perishable items is one of the preparations that helps food sellers work comfortably through a market’s lunch hours.
Holiday portraits were also advertised, giving families another reason to visit beyond shopping. The event centered the seasonal gathering on a familiar community building, with vendors and residents sharing the same space for an early start to Christmas activities in the village.
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Hessmer’s 2026 Cajun Crossroads Festival puts jambalaya beside tournament play
Hessmer’s 11th Cajun Crossroads Festival was announced for May 1–2, 2026, at Ronald Mayeux Ballpark. The Hessmer Sports Club planned a weekend of T-ball tournaments, live music, food and fireworks. Saturday’s jambalaya cook-off added a second kind of competition, with cold storage for ingredients part of a team’s preparation before tending the pot.
The cook-off entry fee was listed at $60. Youth and adult co-ed T-ball divisions gave different age groups a place in the sports program, while food vendors served the wider festival crowd. The schedule brought games and a community meal atmosphere together at the ballpark.
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Flash Flooding Near Mansura on June 15, 2026
June 15, 2026 brought flash flooding to Avoyelles Parish, with a report logged about 0.91 miles southeast of Mansura. NOAA’s event narrative records, “Several roads around Mansura flooded.” Any refrigerated trailers approaching an impassable stretch would need a different delivery route.
Tornado Near Marksville on November 20, 2023
A severe-weather report was logged about 0.19 miles northeast of Marksville on November 20, 2023 after a tornado affected the area. The archived observation reads, “The path continued across HWY 107 where nearby homes sustained damage to roofs from tree branches.” Damage to the electrical network can quickly make cold storage a priority for grocery stores and commercial kitchens.
Construction Plans for an upcoming Safety Construction Project on various routes in Lafayette Parish, H.012800 in Lafayette Parish
DOTD outlined pavement marking work at an upcoming Safety Construction Project on various routes in Lafayette Parish, H.012800 in Lafayette Parish in a notice dated October 13, 2021. The notice put the project value at $316,490.50. A business arranging delivery of portable walk-in coolers would need to factor the work into its access plan.
The notice included lane closures during the work. The published completion target was December 2021, subject to the project schedule. The described work included lane markings.
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Tornado Near Norma on November 1, 2018
NOAA documented a tornado about 1.23 miles west-southwest of Norma on November 1, 2018, in Avoyelles Parish. NOAA’s event narrative records, “This tornado began in October and continued into the first few minutes of November.” The utility damage also carried a practical concern for food operators: walk-in coolers depend on reliable electrical service.
The tornado was rated EF2. Its recorded path extended 5.66 miles, with a maximum width of 800 yards. NOAA’s property-damage estimate for this entry was $10,000. The observation was supplied by a National Weather Service storm survey.
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Thunderstorm Winds Near Cottonport on May 3, 2017
A May 3, 2017 entry in NOAA’s storm archive describes strong thunderstorm winds about 1.37 miles east-northeast of Cottonport, in Avoyelles Parish. The archived observation reads, “Multiple trees were reported down in Cottonport, Plaucheville, and Dupont.” The utility damage also carried a practical concern for food operators: walk-in coolers depend on reliable electrical service.
Thunderstorm Winds Near Evergreen on January 2, 2017
A January 2, 2017 entry in NOAA’s storm archive describes strong thunderstorm winds about 0.59 miles east of Evergreen, in Avoyelles Parish. The archived observation reads, “Trees and power lines were reported down in Evergreen along Highways 361 and 29.” For businesses unable to run their regular refrigeration, refrigerated trailers would offer another place to hold temperature-sensitive stock.
Thunderstorm Winds Near Bunkie on May 8, 2026
A May 8, 2026 entry in NOAA’s storm archive describes strong thunderstorm winds in the Bunkie area, in Avoyelles Parish. The damage account notes, “There was widespread damage to trees and powerlines, including some snapped utility poles.” The utility damage also carried a practical concern for food operators: walk-in coolers depend on reliable electrical service.
Plan around the Hessmer address.
A project in Hessmer starts with the same practical questions: which functions need to remain available, how the trailer can reach its placement, and how utilities will connect.
- Share the site and storage needs
Send the address, start date, expected rental length, what needs to stay cold, its holding temperature, and the approximate quantity.
- Review the unit and site requirements
We match a refrigerated trailer or container to the product and space, then review power, placement, access, and any mobile kitchen or dishwashing support.
- Confirm the quote and delivery plan
Availability, rental terms, delivery, and setup are confirmed in your quote before the unit is scheduled.
Thunderstorm Winds Near Hessmer on March 21, 2012
On March 21, 2012, strong thunderstorm winds generated a local storm report about 1.1 miles north of Hessmer, in Avoyelles Parish. The damage account notes, “KALB-TV relayed a public report of trees down and tin wrapped around trees at 2236 Smith Street in Hessmer.” Food businesses experiencing equipment or utility trouble could need emergency refrigerated trailers during their wider cleanup.
The entry lists an estimated gust of 50 knots, or roughly 58 mph. NOAA’s property-damage estimate for this entry was $10,000. The wider storm episode developed around a cold front described in the regional weather account.
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LA 93: Resurfacing And Pavement Repair in Lafayette Parish
A construction notice dated June 5, 2023 focused on LA 93 in Lafayette Parish. The announced scope covered resurfacing and pavement repair. The published scope also covered drainage work, asphalt work and surface milling. The notice put the project value at $2.58 million. The access changes would also matter to refrigerated trailers carrying chilled goods through the area.
The published limits ran from U.S. 90 (Cameron St.) to its intersection with Benoit Patin Road in Lafayette Parish. The notice included lane closures during the work. The published completion target was July 2023, subject to the project schedule.
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Mansura’s Cochon de Lait Weekend Restores a Familiar Carnival Attraction
The 2026 Cochon de Lait Festival gave Moreauville’s wider Avoyelles Parish community a food celebration in Mansura, where carnival rides returned for the first time since the pandemic. Local coverage reported the carnival opening on May 7, with pig roasting planned for May 8 and 9.
Thunderstorm Winds Near Plaucheville on April 4, 2011
April 4, 2011 brought strong thunderstorm winds to Avoyelles Parish, with a report logged in the Plaucheville area. The archived observation reads, “Avoyelles Parish Sheriff Office reported trees blown down in Plaucheville.” Food businesses experiencing equipment or utility trouble could need emergency refrigerated trailers during their wider cleanup.
LA 724: Resurfacing And Pavement Repair in Lafayette Parish
A construction notice dated September 10, 2025 focused on LA 724 in Lafayette Parish. The announced scope covered resurfacing and pavement repair. The published scope also covered drainage work, asphalt work and surface milling. The notice put the project value at $2.3M. Transporting refrigerated containers through the area would require a route compatible with the announced traffic arrangements.
The notice placed the site 1 mile West of US-167. The announced start was September 22, 2025. The notice included lane closures during the work. The published completion target was December 2025, subject to the project schedule.
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Flash Flooding Near Hydropolis on March 22, 2022
On March 22, 2022, flash flooding generated a local storm report about 0.69 miles north of Hydropolis, in Avoyelles Parish. The archived observation reads, “Significant street flooding occurred from Marksville to Effie.” Any refrigeration trailers bound for an affected property would need a clear approach before delivery could proceed.
NOAA’s property-damage estimate for this entry was $10,000. The wider storm episode developed around a cold front described in the regional weather account. The observation was supplied by a member of the public.
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Thunderstorm Winds Near Cheneyville on March 26, 2023
A March 26, 2023 entry in NOAA’s storm archive describes strong thunderstorm winds about 2.37 miles east of Cheneyville, in Rapides Parish. The local account states, “Multiple trees were snapped east of Highway 71 along Bayou Boeuf.” Where a food operation’s usual storage was unavailable, refrigerated containers could become part of a temporary operating plan.
Alex Winter Fête Plans a Food and Arts Marketplace in Downtown Alexandria
Alexandria’s 2025 Winter Fête plans described a three-day downtown festival from December 4 to 6, offering a major Rapides Parish holiday outing for Lecompte. A city grant document anticipated about 25 food vendors, 75 arts-and-crafts vendors and 50 Indie Village vendors.
Hessmer refrigerated trailer rental FAQs.
How much does a refrigerated trailer rental cost in Hessmer?
Refrigerated trailer pricing is starting at $1,295 for a 1–6 day rental for the smallest trailer. Every trailer and container has starting prices listed by rental length, from 1–6 days to more than 3 months. Delivery, setup, site work, taxes, and the complete rental term are confirmed in your quote.
When can a refrigerated trailer be delivered to Hessmer?
Share your Hessmer address, desired start date, unit size, and access conditions. The team confirms availability and a workable delivery schedule in the quote; this page does not publish a fixed arrival time.
Should I choose a refrigerated trailer or a container?
Compare the stock you need to hold, the required temperature, the placement area, and door access. Trailers and containers are separate formats, and the rental team can review both for your site.
Can a mobile kitchen or dishwashing trailer be added?
Yes. A mobile kitchen trailer and a dishwashing trailer can be reviewed alongside the refrigerated unit when the site also needs cooking or ware washing. Configuration, connections, sanitation requirements, and availability are confirmed for the project.
What should I prepare for my Avoyelles Parish site?
Bring the address, placement plan, delivery access details, available power, the goods and holding temperature, dates, and a site contact. Confirm any applicable permit and approval requirements before dispatch.
Keep Hessmer cold.
Share your site, dates, and storage needs. We’ll review the refrigerated trailer or container and supporting kitchen and dishwashing plan for your Louisiana project.