Florida State Watch Office Daily Incident Report for Tuesday, January 7, 2020

FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2020-101
Incident Name: I-75 NB Rad Closure (MM 302) w/ Diesel Release
Occurred: 1/7/2020   03:40 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/7/2020   03:59 ET
Affecting: Hernando
Involving: Petroleum Spill, Road Closure or DOT Issue, Vehicle
Summary: A road closure was reported going north bound on I-75 at mile marker 302 due to a vehicle accident in Brooksville.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-100
Incident Name: Reuse Water Release
Occurred: 1/6/2020   09:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   15:38 ET
Affecting: Lake
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary:  Approximately 5,400 gallons of reuse water were released in Leesburg due to pipe malfunction.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-99
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 1/6/2020   14:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   15:27 ET
Affecting: Charlotte
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 1,300 gallons of raw sewage were released from a force main in Port Charlotte due to equipment failure.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-98
Incident Name: Cold Weather Shelter
Occurred: 1/6/2020   20:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   15:06 ET
Affecting: Indian River
Involving: Population Protection Actions
Summary: Indian River County has opened a Cold Weather Shelter at The Source Center in Vero Beach. The shelter will be opened at 20:30 EST on Monday, 01/06/2020, and will close the following morning.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-97
Incident Name: Medical Waste Spill
Occurred: 1/6/2020   13:15 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   13:15 ET
Affecting: Leon
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: Reported the discovery of a bag of biomedical waste in Tallahassee.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-96
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 1/6/2020   12:20 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   13:05 ET
Affecting: Volusia
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 50-150 gallons of diesel fuel were released due to operator error in Ormond Beach.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-95
Incident Name: Diesel Fuel Spill
Occurred: 1/6/2020   12:17 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   12:17 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 25 gallons of diesel fuel were released due to a vehicle accident on I-4 in Dover.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-94
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 1/6/2020   06:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   11:50 ET
Affecting: Miami-Dade
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Unknown sheen from an unknown source in Miami Beach. 
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-93
Incident Name: Treated Effluent Release
Occurred: 1/6/2020   08:25 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   11:45 ET
Affecting: Pinellas
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 11,612 gallons of treated effluent released due to equipment failure in St. Petersburg.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-92
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 1/6/2020   10:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   11:37 ET
Affecting: Brevard
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Unknown sheen from an unknown source in Cape Canaveral.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-91
Incident Name: I-10 Road Closure (MM 356)
Occurred: 1/6/2020   10:42 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   11:07 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue, Vehicle
Summary: All west-bound lanes of I-10 were closed at mile marker 356 due to a vehicle accident in Jacksonville.
Status: Closed


Incident Number: 2020-89
Incident Name: Potential Petroleum Release
Occurred: 1/6/2020   08:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   09:31 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Reported a vessel was slowly sinking with fuel on board in Hollywood. No sheen at this time.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-88
Incident Name: Diesel Spill
Occurred: 1/6/2020   07:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   09:26 ET
Affecting: Hendry
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 550 gallons of diesel spilled from a locomotive at a small rail yard due to equipment failure in Clewiston.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-87
Incident Name: Potential Sinkhole (21st St)
Occurred: 1/5/2020   13:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   09:19 ET
Affecting: Marion
Involving: Geological Event
Summary: A potential sinkhole was reported in the Wetlands Groundwater Recharge Park in Ocala.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-86
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 1/4/2020   09:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   09:15 ET
Affecting: Monroe
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary:  Unknown sheen from an unknown source in Islamorada.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-85
Incident Name: I-75 SB Road Closure (MM 15)
Occurred: 1/6/2020   06:15 ET
Reported to SWO: 1/6/2020   07:17 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: A road closure going south bound on I-75 at mile marker 15 due to a vehicle accident in Weston.
Status: Closed


Total Incidents: 16