FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2020-1216
Incident Name: Freeze Watch
Occurred: 2/27/2020   04:13 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/27/2020   04:13 ET
Affecting: Levy
Involving: Weather Advisories
Summary: Freeze Watch in effect from late tonight through Friday morning.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1215
Incident Name: Traffic Crash With Diesel Spill
Occurred: 2/27/2020   03:12 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/27/2020   03:59 ET
Affecting: Sumter
Involving: Petroleum Spill, Vehicle
Summary: An estimated 100 gallons of diesel spilled from a dump truck involved in a traffic crash on US-301 in the Wildwood area. One unconfirmed fatality reported. Some of the release flowed into a nearby water-filled ditch. No clean-up actions reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1214
Incident Name: Sunken Vessel w/ Potential Petroleum Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   17:17 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/27/2020   03:38 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Marine Incident, Petroleum Spill
Summary: Potential petroleum sheen reported east of Dania Beach in the Atlantic Ocean due to a sunken boat.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1213
Incident Name: Diesel Fuel Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   17:49 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   17:49 ET
Affecting: Orange
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: 30 to 35 gallons of diesel released in the Orlando area due to a damaged saddle tank. The release was to pavement; no storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up will be conducted by a private contractor.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1212
Incident Name: Potential Petroleum Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   10:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   17:31 ET
Affecting: Seminole
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Anonymous report of oil spills at an automotive business in the Sanford area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1209
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   08:19 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   15:53 ET
Affecting: Sarasota
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 4,500 gallons of raw sewage released from a lift station in the Sarasota area due to a blockage. The release did enter a nearby storm drain, where it was contained. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1208
Incident Name: I-95 NB Road Closure (MM 273)
Occurred: 2/26/2020   15:02 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   15:49 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: All northbound lanes of I-95 were closed near Daytona Beach for about one hour due to a jack-knifed tractor trailer.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1207
Incident Name: I-95 NB Road Closure (MM 244)
Occurred: 2/26/2020   15:17 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   15:34 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: The northbound lanes of I-95 were closed in the New Smyrna Beach area for about two hours due to a traffic crash.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1206
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   12:27 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   15:14 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 100 gallons of raw sewage spilled in the Pompano Beach area due to a blocked gravity line. No storm drain or waterway affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1205
Incident Name: Reclaimed Water Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   09:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   14:13 ET
Affecting: Seminole
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: 300 gallons of reclaimed water spilled in the Sanford area due to a line that needed to be flushed. No clean-up actions required.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1203
Incident Name: Treated Effluent Release
Occurred: 2/25/2020   10:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   13:53 ET
Affecting: Osceola
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: 1,073,755 gallons of treated effluent released in the Kissimmee area due to equipment failure. No clean-up actions required.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1201
Incident Name: Freeze Watch
Occurred: 2/26/2020   13:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   13:30 ET
Affecting: Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Columbia, Duval, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Nassau, Suwannee, Union
Involving: Weather Advisories
Summary: Freeze Watch issued from late Thursday night through Friday morning.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1202
Incident Name: I-75 SB Road Closure (MM 352) w/ Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   13:16 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   13:30 ET
Affecting: Marion
Involving: Petroleum Spill, Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: All southbound lanes of I-75 were closed in the Ocala area due to a traffic crash. Three injuries reported. Over 75 gallons of diesel and motor oil reported spilled. The release entered a nearby retention pond. No clean-up actions reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1200
Incident Name: I-295 SB Road Closure
Occurred: 2/26/2020   13:14 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   13:26 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: The southbound lanes of I-295 were closed on the Buckman Bridge in Jacksonville for over three hours due to a traffic crash and vehicle fire. One trauma alert and one unconfirmed fatality reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1199
Incident Name: Reclaimed Water Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   11:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   13:19 ET
Affecting: Sarasota
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: An estimated 663,000 gallons of reclaimed water spilled in the Sarasota area due to equipment failure. The release entered a nearby waterway. No clean-up actions required.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1198
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   10:15 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   12:24 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 600 gallons of raw sewage released from a force main in Temple Terrace due to a ruptured line. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1197
Incident Name: Cold Weather Shelter
Occurred: 2/26/2020   10:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   11:53 ET
Affecting: Walton
Involving: Population Protection Actions
Summary: Walton County Emergency Management opened a Cold Weather Shelter Wednesday evening for the public.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1196
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 2/26/2020   09:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   10:57 ET
Affecting: Lee
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported in the Ft. Myers Beach area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1195
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   09:20 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   09:56 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported on the Miami River in Miami.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1194
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 2/26/2020   08:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   09:41 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported on Little Maule Lake in the Aventura area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1193
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/26/2020   07:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/26/2020   08:58 ET
Affecting: Okeechobee
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Over 20,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled in the Okeechobee area due to multiple lift station pump failures. No storm drains or waterways affected. No clean-up actions reported.
Status: Closed

Total Incidents: 21