Florida State Watch Office Daily Incident Report for November 13, 2019

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FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT


Incident Number: 2019-6361
Incident Name: Anhydrous Ammonia Release
Occurred: 11/13/2019   05:13 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/13/2019   06:14 ET
Affecting: Sarasota
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: An unknown amount of anhydrous ammonia gas is releasing from a tank at a warehouse facility due to unknown causes in Sarasota. The facility has been cleared as a precautionary measure while the release is secured.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2019-6360
Incident Name: Diesel Spill
Occurred: 11/13/2019   02:46 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/13/2019   02:46 ET
Affecting: Alachua
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Petroleum Spill, Vehicle
Summary: Approximately 75 gallons of diesel spilled in the Gainesville area due to a traffic accident. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6359
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release w/ Evacuations
Occurred: 11/13/2019   00:50 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/13/2019   01:27 ET
Affecting: Pinellas
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Population Protection Actions
Summary: A natural gas leak was reported at an apartment complex in Clearwater. Nearby residences were evacuated temporarily while the release was secured.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6358
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 11/12/2019   20:51 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   21:14 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 40 gallons of diesel fuel were released from a semi-truck involved in an accident in Hollywood. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6357
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 11/12/2019   20:11 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   20:35 ET
Affecting: Highlands
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 139 gallons of diesel released due to an overturned semi-truck in Lake Placid. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6356
Incident Name: Coastal Flood Warning
Occurred: 11/12/2019   17:11 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   17:11 ET
Affecting: Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Putnam, St. Johns
Involving: Weather Advisories
Summary: A Coastal Flood Warning is in effect from 0700 ET to 1800 ET Wednesday.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2019-6355
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 11/10/2019   13:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   16:36 ET
Affecting: Marion
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Less than 1,000 gallons of raw sewage released due to an air release valve break in Ocala. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6354
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:06 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   16:09 ET
Affecting: Glades
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 40 gallons of diesel released due to a vehicle accident near Lakeport. The release entered a nearby canal. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6353
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:32 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   15:32 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 3,500 gallons of raw sewage were released from a gravity line in Tampa due to blockage. The release did enter the Hillsborough River. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6352
Incident Name: Treated Effluent Release
Occurred: 11/11/2019   23:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   15:28 ET
Affecting: Charlotte
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 400,000 gallons of treated effluent water released due to a PVC pipe break in Punta Gorda. No cleanup actions were required for this release.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6351
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 11/12/2019   13:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   14:18 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: An unknown sheen from an unknown source was reported in Jacksonville. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6350
Incident Name: Petroleum Sheen
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   13:29 ET
Affecting: Charlotte
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: A petroleum sheen was reported due to an abandoned vessel in Punta Gorda.

Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6349
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release with Evacuations
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:46 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   13:16 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Population Protection Actions
Summary: A natural gas release occurred due to a drill breaking the line in Tampa. Nearby residences were evacuated as a precaution while repairs occurred.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6348
Incident Name: Fish Kill
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:59 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   12:59 ET
Affecting: Palm Beach
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: A fish kill was reported in a residential lake in West Palm Beach due to unknown causes. No hazardous material releases were reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6347
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:42 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   12:46 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: A natural gas release occurred from a 1 ½ inch pipeline due to unknown causes in Tampa. The release was stopped and the line was repaired.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6345
Incident Name: Gasoline Release
Occurred: 11/12/2019   11:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   12:46 ET
Affecting: Hernando
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 4-5 gallons of gasoline discharged from a bilge due to unknown causes in Hernando Beach. A fire was reported onboard the barge. One injury of unknown severity was reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6346
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   12:45 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: An unknown sheen from an unknown source was reported in Lake Silvia in Fort Lauderdale.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6344
Incident Name: Cold Weather Shelter
Occurred: 11/12/2019   12:09 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   12:09 ET
Affecting: Walton
Involving: Population Protection Actions
Summary: Walton County EM opened a cold weather shelter at the DeFuniak Springs Community Center due to predicted cool temperature overnight. The shelter is open from 1730 hours, Tuesday, November 12, 2019 and will close at 0700 hours on Wednesday, November 13, 2019.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2019-6343
Incident Name: Potential Petroleum Release
Occurred: 11/11/2019   19:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   11:46 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: A potential petroleum release was reported due to a marine vessel grounding near Naval Station Mayport. No release was reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6342
Incident Name: Motor Oil Spill
Occurred: 11/12/2019   10:50 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   11:22 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Up to 2,900 gallons of used motor oil spilled from a tanker truck in Jacksonville during repairs. No storm drains or waterways were impacted by the release. Cleanup actions were reported.  
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2019-6341
Incident Name: Aircraft Incident
Occurred: 11/12/2019   10:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   10:15 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Aircraft Incident
Summary: A private single-engine aircraft crashed at the North Perry Airport in Hollywood. One soul was on board and one transport injury was reported. Less than one gallon of fuel released into soil.
Status: Closed


Incident Number: 2019-6339
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 11/11/2019   10:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 11/12/2019   09:28 ET
Affecting: Clay
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 700 gallons of raw sewage spilled from a sewer main due to construction in Orange Park. Cleanup actions were reported.
Status: Closed



Total Incidents: 22

 

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