Florida State Watch Office Daily Incident Report for Tuesday, February 25, 2020

FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2020-1172
Incident Name: I-75 SB Road Closure (MM 130)
Occurred: 2/25/2020   05:53 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/25/2020   06:47 ET
Affecting: Lee
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: The southbound lanes of I-75 were closed at mile marker 130 due to debris on the roadway in Ft. Myers. No injuries or fatalities occurred.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1171
Incident Name: I-10 EB Road Closure (MM 166)
Occurred: 2/24/2020   23:13 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   23:25 ET
Affecting: Gadsden
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue, Vehicle
Summary: The eastbound lanes of I-10 are closed at mile marker 166 due to a vehicle collision in Chattahoochee. No fuel spills occurred.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1170
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   11:50 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   21:09 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 58,900 gallons of raw sewage was released due to equipment failure in Boca Raton. The release entered a nearby storm drain. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1169
Incident Name: Abandoned Drum
Occurred: 2/24/2020   20:20 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   20:57 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: A 55 gallon abandoned drum was reported in Tampa. The drum contained used oil. An unknown amount spilled onto the ground and possibly a nearby storm drain. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1168
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   16:40 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   16:40 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 150 gallons of raw sewage was released due to a lift station failure in Palm Beach. The release entered a nearby storm drain that entered the Intracoastal Waterway. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1167
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   13:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   15:38 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 100 gallons of raw sewage was released due to equipment failure in Palm Beach. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1166
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   15:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   15:21 ET
Affecting: Jackson
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 700 gallons of diesel fuel was released due to an overturned vehicle in Grand Ridge. No clean up actions were reported.  
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1164
Incident Name: Treated Effluent Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   14:54 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   14:54 ET
Affecting: Manatee
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 2,250 gallons of treated effluent water was released due to a broken pipe in Bradenton. The release did enter a nearby storm drain, which discharges into a retention basin. No clean up actions are necessary.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1163
Incident Name: Hydraulic Oil Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   14:55 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   14:55 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 137 gallons of hydraulic oil was released from a crane, in Loxahatchee, due to equipment failure. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1162
Incident Name: Turnpike SB (MM 259) Partial Road Closure
Occurred: 2/24/2020   14:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   14:39 ET
Affecting: Orange
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: The southbound lanes of the Florida Turnpike were closed at mile marker 259 due to a vehicle fire in Orlando. No spills or injuries were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1161
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 2/24/2020   12:15 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   14:04 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Less than 1 gallon of an unknown oil was spilled on the Mayport Basin in Jacksonville. The cause of the release is unknown. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1160
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 2/24/2020   13:20 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   13:26 ET
Affecting: Pinellas
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: An unknown sheen was reported on Boca Ceiga Bay from a sunken vessel in Maderia Beach. No clean up actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1159
Incident Name: Brig Circle S Wildfire (2020-15-0100)
Occurred: 2/24/2020   11:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   13:05 ET
Affecting: Charlotte, Lee, Sarasota
Involving: Fire
Summary: A 221 acre wildfire was reported in the Placdia area. Approximately 40-50 homes were evacuated due to the fire. There was no major structural damage reported. The fire was last reported to be 95% contained.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1157
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   06:17 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   11:54 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: More than 1,000 gallons of raw sewage was spilled due to a lift station failure in Fort Lauderdale. Several storm drains and an unnamed lake were impacted. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1156
Incident Name: Petroleum Sheen
Occurred: 2/24/2020   07:20 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   11:43 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: An unknown sheen was reporting on the Halifax River in Ormond Beach due to unknown causes. No clean up actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1152
Incident Name: Past Bomb Threat
Occurred: 2/24/2020   08:46 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   10:38 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Bomb Threat or Device
Summary: A bomb threat was reported at Broward Health and Medical Center in Fort Lauderdale. The scene was cleared and normal operations have resumed. No evacuations occurred.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1151
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 2/23/2020   10:21 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   10:21 ET
Affecting: Citrus
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: An unknown sheen from an unknown source was reported on Lake Rousseau in Dunnellon. No clean up actions were reported.  
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1149
Incident Name: Train v Trespasser
Occurred: 2/24/2020   08:41 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   09:39 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Rail Incident
Summary: A train struck a pedestrian in Ft. Lauderdale, resulting in one fatality. No spills occurred.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1148
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/24/2020   08:35 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   08:53 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 184,000 gallons of raw sewage was spilled due to a force main break in Aventura. The release entered a nearby storm drain that discharges into Little Maule Lake. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1146
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/23/2020   11:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/24/2020   07:23 ET
Affecting: Brevard
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 500 gallons of raw sewage was spilled due to a lift station blockage in Palm Bay. The release entered Turkey Creek. Clean up actions were conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Total Incidents: 20