FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2020-1100
Incident Name: River Flood Warning (Chattahoochee River at Columbia L&D)
Occurred: 2/21/2020   00:07 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/21/2020   00:07 ET
Affecting: Jackson
Involving: Weather Advisories
Summary: River Flood Warning issued for the Chattahoochee River at Columbia L&D from Friday morning until the further notice.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1099
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   13:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   17:39 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 20,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled in the Ruskin area due to a ruptured force main. The release entered a storm drain that empties into a retention pond. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1098
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   14:55 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   15:47 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported in the Tampa area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1097
Incident Name: I-4 EB Road Closure (MM 107)
Occurred: 2/20/2020   15:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   15:49 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: The eastbound lanes of I-4 were closed in the DeBary area for over one hour due to two jack-knifed tractor-trailer.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1096
Incident Name: Freeze Watch
Occurred: 2/20/2020   15:16 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   15:16 ET
Affecting: Alachua, Baker, Bradford, Clay, Columbia, Duval, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Nassau, Suwannee, Union
Involving: Weather Advisories
Summary: Freeze Watch issued from 12 AM to 9 AM Saturday morning.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1095
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   07:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   14:58 ET
Affecting: Bradford
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 1,000 gallons of raw sewage overflowed from a manhole in the Starke area due to a blocked line. The release entered a nearby storm drain that discharges to a separate drainage ditch and retention pond. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1094
Incident Name: Paint Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   14:10 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   14:40 ET
Affecting: Lee
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: An estimated 5 gallons of oil-based paint were spilled into the waters of Matlacha Pass in the Cape Coral area. No clean-up actions reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1093
Incident Name: Train v. Pedestrian
Occurred: 2/20/2020   11:46 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   14:42 ET
Affecting: Brevard
Involving: Rail Incident
Summary: A freight train versus pedestrian incident was reported in the Melbourne area. One person reported injured.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1092
Incident Name: Sunken Vessel w/ Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/19/2020   18:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   14:45 ET
Affecting: Pinellas
Involving: Marine Incident, Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported in the Gulf of Mexico west of Clearwater.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1091
Incident Name: SR- 838 EB Road Closure w/ Natural Gas Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   14:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   14:35 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: A natural gas leak was reported in Ft. Lauderdale. No injuries, evacuations or fires reported. SR-838 was closed for at least three hours due to the incident.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1090
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   12:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   14:14 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 40 gallons of diesel spilled in the Tamarac area due to a punctured tank. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by a private contractor.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1089
Incident Name: Foresman Blvd Wildfire (2020-15-0089)
Occurred: 2/20/2020   12:51 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   13:46 ET
Affecting: Charlotte
Involving: Fire
Summary: A 3 acres wildfire was reported in the Gulf Cove area. Three structures were reported to be near the fire. No injuries evacuations or damages reported.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1088
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 2/20/2020   13:32 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   13:32 ET
Affecting: Brevard
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported from a sunken boat in the Melbourne area near Ballard Park.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1086
Incident Name: SR-24 Road Closure
Occurred: 2/20/2020   13:15 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   13:32 ET
Affecting: Alachua
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: SR-24 was closed at SW 34th Street in the Gainesville area for about two hours due to a vehicle crash. Two injuries reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1084
Incident Name: Gear Oil Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   12:40 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   13:11 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported in the Miami area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1083
Incident Name: Gasoline Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   11:10 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   12:56 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 30 gallons of gasoline spilled in Jacksonville due to a vehicle crash. No storm drains or waterways affected. No clean-up actions reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1082
Incident Name: Aircraft Incident
Occurred: 2/20/2020   12:41 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   12:56 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Aircraft Incident, Petroleum Spill
Summary: A privately owned aircraft landed without it’s landing gear down at the Daytona Beach International Airport. The aircraft skidded to a stop and a small fire was reported inside the aircraft. Two people were onboard; no injuries reported. An estimated 100 gallons of jet fuel was spilled. Clean-up conducted by the local fire department.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1081
Incident Name: Fuel Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   12:18 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   12:46 ET
Affecting: Orange
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported on Lake Sherwood in the Orlando area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1080
Incident Name: Aircraft Incident
Occurred: 2/20/2020   12:11 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   12:22 ET
Affecting: Martin
Involving: Aircraft Incident, Petroleum Spill
Summary: A privately owned aircraft made an emergency landing on an unnamed canal in the Indian River area due to running out of fuel. One person was on board. No injuries reported. No sheen reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1079
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 2/16/2020   20:48 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   12:19 ET
Affecting: Leon
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 10 gallons of diesel spilled at a gas station in the Tallahassee area on Sunday, February 16^th due to an overfill at the pumps. Rain in the area caused the release to flow into a nearby storm drain where it was contained. Clean-up conducted by a private contractor.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1078
Incident Name: Mineral Oil Release
Occurred: 2/17/2020   19:54 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   12:14 ET
Affecting: Lee
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: Approximately 60 gallons of non-PCB mineral oil spilled in the North Fort Myers area due to an equipment failure. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by a private contractor.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1075
Incident Name: I-75 NB Road Closure (MM 170)
Occurred: 2/20/2020   10:59 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   11:29 ET
Affecting: Charlotte
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: The northbound lanes of I-75 were closed in the Punta Gorda area for over two hours due to a boat falling off a trailer.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1074
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/19/2020   17:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   11:03 ET
Affecting: Marion
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 798 gallons of raw sewage spilled in the Marion Oaks area of Ocala due to a faulty air release valve. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1073
Incident Name: Cold Weather Shelter
Occurred: 2/20/2020   09:47 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   09:47 ET
Affecting: Walton
Involving: Population Protection Actions
Summary: Walton County Emergency Management opened a Cold Weather Shelter Thursday evening for the public in the DeFuniak Springs area.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1072
Incident Name: Raw Sewage Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   08:54 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:54 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: An estimated 67,349 gallons of raw sewage spilled in the Homestead area due to unknown cause(s). The release entered a nearby storm drain. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1070
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/19/2020   11:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:52 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 100 gallons of raw sewage released from a gravity line in the Deltona area due to a blockage. No storm systems or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1069
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/19/2020   14:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:52 ET
Affecting: Brevard
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: 50 gallons of raw sewage overflowed from a manhole in the Palm Bay area. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1068
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 2/19/2020   16:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:41 ET
Affecting: St. Lucie
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 2,000 gallons of raw sewage released from a ruptured force main in the Port St. Lucie area due to contractor error. The release entered a dry retention pond. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1067
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release w/ Evacuations
Occurred: 2/20/2020   07:51 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:17 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Population Protection Actions
Summary: A natural gas leak was reported in the Deerfield Beach area due to contractor error. Multiple businesses and a day care center were evacuated until the leak could be secured. No injuries or fires reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1066
Incident Name: Transformer Oil Release
Occurred: 2/20/2020   01:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:06 ET
Affecting: Orange
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: 100 to 200 gallons of non-PCB Mineral Oil released from a damaged transformer in the Orlando area. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by a private contractor.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1065
Incident Name: Liquid Propane Release w/ Evacuations
Occurred: 2/20/2020   07:52 ET
Reported to SWO: 2/20/2020   08:04 ET
Affecting: Martin
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Population Protection Actions
Summary: An unknown amount of liquid propane was released at an assisted living facility in the Stuart area due to unknown cause(s). The facility was evacuated until the leak could be secured. No injuries or fires reported.
Status: Closed

Total Incidents: 31