FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2019-2295 
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release 
Occurred: 4/23/2019   06:30 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/23/2019   06:45 ET 
Affecting: Palm Beach 
Involving: Hazardous Materials 
Summary: Palm Beach County reported a natural gas release in Atlantis. 
Status: Open 

Incident Number: 2019-2294 
Incident Name: Wastewater Release 
Occurred: 4/23/2019   03:48 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/23/2019   03:48 ET 
Affecting: Palm Beach 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: 1000 gallons of raw sewage were released from a broken force main in Boca Raton. Cleanup actions are complete.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2293 
Incident Name: Wastewater Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   17:00 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   22:34 ET 
Affecting: Broward 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: 200 gallons of raw sewage were released from a gravity line in Lauderdale Lakes. Cleanup actions are complete. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2292 
Incident Name: I-95 NB Closure 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   17:20 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   18:37 ET 
Affecting: Martin 
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue, Vehicle 
Summary: Martin County FR adviseed that all northbound lanes of I-95 were shutdown in Palm City due to a single vehicle roll-over resulting in 1 critical injury and 1 unconfirmed fatality. All lanes are now open. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2291 
Incident Name: Treated Effluent Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   16:45 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   18:40 ET 
Affecting: Broward 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: Approximately 10,000 gallons of treated effluent spilled at the North Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in Pompano Beach due to contractor error. Only minimal clean-up was necessary and is already complete. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2290 
Incident Name: Potential Hazmat Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   16:50 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   17:17 ET 
Affecting: Polk 
Involving: Hazardous Materials 
Summary: Approximately 200 gallons of water used to extinguish an RV fire were released into a storm drain in Polk City.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2288 
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   16:05 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   16:05 ET 
Affecting: Marion 
Involving: Petroleum Spill 
Summary: An unknown sheen from an unknown source was reported in Fort McCoy.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2286 
Incident Name: Wastewater Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   12:30 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   15:54 ET 
Affecting: Miami-Dade 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: Approximately 2,000-2,500 gallons of raw sewage were released from a force main due to contractor error in North Miami Beach. The release entered a storm system. Clean-up actions are in-progress. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2285 
Incident Name: Reclaimed Water Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   07:30 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   15:23 ET 
Affecting: Charlotte 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: Approximately 45-48,000 gallons of irrigation water were released in Port Charlotte due to a broken pipe.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2284 
Incident Name: Cowpen 2 Wildfire (2019-11-0231) 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   14:00 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   14:49 ET 
Affecting: Lake 
Involving: Fire 
Summary: Lake County FR reports a 15 acre wildfire in the Paisley area. The fire is currently 15 acres with 100% containment. 
Status: Open 

Incident Number: 2019-2283 
Incident Name: Goldsby Rd Wildfire (2019-02-0654) 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   14:00 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   14:47 ET 
Affecting: Walton 
Involving: Fire, Population Protection Actions 
Summary: Walton County EM advises of a 10 acre wildfire in Santa Rosa Beach. The fire has remained 100 acres and is now 90% contained.
Status: Open 

Incident Number: 2019-2282 
Incident Name: Industrial Wastewater Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   10:45 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   14:42 ET 
Affecting: Escambia 
Involving: General 
Summary: Over 1,000 gallons of industrial wastewater were released from a cooling tower due to unknown causes in Cantonment. The release entered the Escambia River. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2281 
Incident Name: Burnt Mill Creek Wildfire (2019-02-0642) 
Occurred: 4/21/2019   16:00 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   12:42 ET 
Affecting: Bay 
Involving: Fire 
Summary: A wildfire approximately 136 acres in size was reported in the Southport area. The fire remains 136 acres and is now 95% contained.
Status: Open 

Incident Number: 2019-2280 
Incident Name: Wastewater Release 
Occurred: 4/19/2019   15:26 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   12:03 ET 
Affecting: Orange 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: Approximately 20,000 gallons of raw sewage were released in Apopka from a manhole. Clean up actions are complete at this time. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2279 
Incident Name: Wastewater Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   07:30 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   11:06 ET 
Affecting: Broward 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary:  Approximately 200 gallons of raw sewage were released from a broken force main in Hillsboro Beach. Clean-up actions have been completed. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2277 
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release w/ SR 7 Closure 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   10:08 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   10:35 ET 
Affecting: Broward 
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Road Closure or DOT Issue 
Summary: A 4-6 inch pipeline was struck in Hollywood. The release was secured and the roadway is now open.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2276 
Incident Name: Potential Raw Sewage Release 
Occurred: 4/15/2019   12:00 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   10:31 ET 
Affecting: Lee 
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release 
Summary: An unknown amount of sewage was reportedly seen floating on the Moody River in North Fort Myers.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2275 
Incident Name: Diesel Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   08:39 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   10:25 ET 
Affecting: Hernando 
Involving: Petroleum Spill 
Summary: Approximately 60 gallons of diesel were released in Brooksville due to a vehicle accident.
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2274 
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release w/ US-19 Closure 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   08:28 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   08:52 ET 
Affecting: Pinellas 
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Road Closure or DOT Issue 
Summary: A 2 inch pipeline was struck by a contractor in Largo. The roadway has been reopened and the release has stopped. 
Status: Closed 

Incident Number: 2019-2273 
Incident Name: Gasoline Release 
Occurred: 4/22/2019   08:10 ET 
Reported to SWO: 4/22/2019   08:10 ET 
Affecting: Gadsden 
Involving: Petroleum Spill 
Summary: More than 25 gallons of gasoline spilled at a gas station in Midway. The release entered a storm drain.
Status: Closed 


Total Incidents: 20