Big Fish Rentals pickup and hook-lift trailer carrying a roll-off container, parked at night in the street outside a lit brick house in Kermit, Texas.

Emergency Dumpster Rental in Odessa, TX

A container on the ground today, from a phone that gets answered at any hour. Big Fish Rentals & Services LLC.

Open 24 hours, 7 days a week, holidays included. Same-day delivery.

Emergency Dumpster Rental, Any Hour

Most companies have hours. This one has a phone that gets picked up at two in the morning on a holiday. That's when things actually go wrong, so that's when it has to ring through.

  • Answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, holidays included
  • Calls returned in minutes, worst case within two hours
  • Same-day delivery when a container is available
  • One person handles it from the call to the pickup

When You Need a Container Now

It starts with one call, and the call is short. Give us the address and what has to come out of the building. Sizing, timing and access all get sorted from there.

At Home

  • Water and flood damage. Carpet, drywall and furniture go out fast, before mold sets in.
  • Fire damage cleanup. Mixed, heavy, dirty debris that nobody wants in a pickup bed.
  • Storm and wind damage. Shingles, fencing and downed limbs off the property.
  • Burst pipes and water heater failures. Sudden, and always at a bad hour.

At a Business or a Managed Property

  • Storm response for commercial property. Roofing, signage and lot debris.
  • Fire and water damage at a business. The first step toward opening the doors again.
  • Sudden site cleanup. When a job has to move now instead of Monday.
  • Property management emergencies. Units that have to turn over immediately.

Shop owners and property managers get the same hours as everybody else. Commercial property cleanup doesn't wait for Monday either.

What Storms Out Here Leave Behind

Texas takes weather, and this corner of the state is no exception. The record here is public. Flash flooding in Odessa on July 9, 2025 brought twelve water rescues. Flooding in Midland on September 2, 2024 brought roughly forty-one high water rescues. The National Weather Service in Midland documents both.

In June 2025 a hundred mile per hour thunderstorm wind caused a million dollars of property damage in Big Spring. None of that waits for business hours, and neither does the cleanup that follows it.

  • Odessa, July 2025: twelve water rescues during flash flooding
  • Midland, September 2024: roughly forty-one high water rescues
  • Big Spring, June 2025: a hundred mile per hour thunderstorm wind, a million dollars in damage
Water-damaged room stripped back during a cleanout in West Odessa, Texas: ceiling tiles down, insulation hanging, stained walls and a bare concrete floor, with a Big Fish Rentals trailer visible through the open door.

Same-Day Emergency Delivery

Speed on a job like this comes down to one thing. The box has to arrive while the material is still movable. Everything below is how that gets done.

Call First, Details Second

In a crisis the first call is short. Give us the address and roughly what has to move. The rest gets sorted while the truck is loading.

Three things worth having ready:

  • The delivery address and how a truck gets in
  • What kind of material is coming out
  • When the site will be clear enough for a drop

Why Water Damage Cannot Wait

Wet drywall, carpet and insulation get heavier every hour they sit. Water wicks up into the studs and framing behind them. Getting the soaked material out is the first real step of any restoration. Until it leaves, the drying can't start and the damage keeps spreading.

Sizing When Nobody Has Time to Measure

Water-soaked material is far heavier than it looks. That usually points to the shorter container rather than the taller one. Water damaged material runs heavy in a way dry furniture never does.

What weighs the most once it's wet:

  • Carpet and pad
  • Drywall and insulation
  • Subfloor and particle board
  • Upholstered furniture and mattresses

What Still Cannot Go In

Even in an emergency, asbestos, wet paint, tires, dirt and concrete stay out of the container. Fire debris in an older building is exactly where asbestos becomes a real question. Under state rules that stops the job for assessment, and we will tell you plainly when that line is reached. We do not test for it and we do not remove it. Framing, brick and structural debris after a fire move with equipment rather than by hand.

Loading, If You Cannot Face It

Nobody should have to carry their own burned or flooded belongings out to the curb. The crew can do the loading instead. On a fire or flood job that's usually the whole point of calling.

What the crew handles:

  • Soaked carpet, pad and drywall
  • Furniture and mattresses
  • Appliances
  • Boxed and loose household material
Worker pulling ruined drywall off the studs during an interior tear-out in Stanton, Texas, with debris across the tile floor and the front door open to daylight.

24/7 Container Rental

The phone gets answered at any hour, including nights, weekends and holidays. Calls come back in minutes, and within two hours at the very worst. Same-day delivery is available when a container is free.

The company is insured. Loading is available, so nobody has to handle the worst of it alone. That availability holds wherever we run, not only inside Odessa city limits.

How Emergency Container Service Works

  1. Call.Any hour. An address and a rough scope is enough to start.
  2. We confirm availability and size.Wet and fire debris runs heavy, so size follows material.
  3. Payment before delivery.Same policy as every other job, and it keeps the truck moving.
  4. Delivered same day when available.Wherever the truck can reach.
  5. Loading if you want it.Then hauling and disposal, start to finish.

Customer Reviews

The rating holds at 5.0 stars from 50+ Google reviews.

Emergency Dumpster Rental Frequently Asked Questions

Can I get a dumpster today?

Yes, same day when one is available. Call and we'll tell you straight away what the day looks like. It depends on somebody picking up the phone, and somebody always does.

Do you answer the phone at night?

Yes. The line is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, holidays included. A three in the morning call gets a person, not a recording.

How fast will someone call me back?

Usually within minutes. Two hours is the worst case, and it's rare. Calling beats messaging when the clock matters.

Can you help after a flood or a fire?

Yes. A container on site is where the wet or burned material goes, and it goes fast. Once the building is empty, drying and rebuilding can start.

What size do I need for water damaged material?

Usually the shorter one. Soaked carpet, drywall and insulation weigh far more than they look. The 16 yard keeps the load inside what the truck can lift safely.

Can your crew load it?

Yes. Full-service loading is available on any container. On a fire or flood job most people want that. It's the part nobody should have to handle alone.

What can’t go in it, even in an emergency?

No asbestos, wet paint, tires, dirt or concrete. Fire debris in an older building raises a real asbestos question. If that comes up, state rules require assessment before the material moves, and the job pauses there.

Do you come out to the smaller towns for emergencies?

Yes, anywhere inside the two-hour radius. Monahans, Andrews, Stanton and Crane are all on the map. The hours are the same out there as they are in town.

Do I have to pay before delivery?

Yes, same as any other job. Payment is collected before the truck rolls. Saying it plainly up front beats surprising somebody who is already having a bad day.

Call for a Container Right Now

It starts with one phone call, at whatever hour you're making it. Tell us where you are.