FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
STATE WATCH OFFICE
DAILY INCIDENT REPORT

Incident Number: 2020-1485
Incident Name: Dense Fog Advisory
Occurred: 3/12/2020   05:22 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/12/2020   05:22 ET
Affecting: Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa
Involving: Weather Advisories
Summary: Dense Fog Advisory in effect until noon CDT today.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1484
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 3/11/2020   21:55 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   22:18 ET
Affecting: Lee
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Unknown sheen reported on the water of Matanzas Harbor in the Ft. Myers Beach area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1483
Incident Name: Diesel Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   18:13 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   18:13 ET
Affecting: Martin
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported in the Indiantown area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1482
Incident Name: Hydraulic Oil Release
Occurred: 3/10/2020   16:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   17:00 ET
Affecting: Clay
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: 50 gallons of hydraulic oil spilled at Camp Blanding due to a ruptured line. No storm drains or waterway affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1481
Incident Name: Cemetery Wildfire (2020-11-0156)
Occurred: 3/11/2020   15:50 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   16:33 ET
Affecting: Lake
Involving: Fire
Summary: 50 to 60 acre wildfire reported near Paisley. No injuries, evacuations or damages reported. The fire has been handed off to US Forest Service due to it being entirely within the Ocala National Forest.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1480
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 3/10/2020   13:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   16:26 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Unknown amount of raw sewage released in Jacksonville due to unknown cause(s). The release entered a storm drain that discharges into an unnamed canal. Clean-up actions are planned.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1479
Incident Name: I-4 EB Road Closure (MM 3)
Occurred: 3/11/2020   16:15 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   16:27 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: All eastbound lanes of I-4 were closed in the Ybor City area for almost one hour due to a vehicle fire.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1476
Incident Name: Hydraulic Oil Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   14:14 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   14:14 ET
Affecting: Duval
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Approximately 15 gallons of hydraulic oil released from a ruptured hose on a garbage truck in Jacksonville. An unknown amount entered a nearby storm drain where it was contained. Clean-up conducted by a private contractor.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1475
Incident Name: FL Turnpike SB Partial Road Closure (MM 238)
Occurred: 3/11/2020   13:35 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   13:54 ET
Affecting: Osceola
Involving: Road Closure or DOT Issue
Summary: All lanes of the Florida Turnpike were closed near St. Cloud for about two hours due to a vehicle fire. One minor injury reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1474
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   13:20 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   13:44 ET
Affecting: Wakulla
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 2,000 gallons of raw sewage released in the Sopchoppy area after a construction crew struck a buried line. The release did enter a nearby storm drain where it was contained. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1473
Incident Name: Potential Sinkhole (NW 21st Street)
Occurred: 3/11/2020   13:34 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   13:34 ET
Affecting: Marion
Involving: Geological Event
Summary: A potential sinkhole was reported in the Ocala area. No structural threats or impacts reported.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1472
Incident Name: Falcon 9 Starlink v1.0 L5 72-hr Launch Notification
Occurred: 3/11/2020   13:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   13:00 ET
Affecting: Brevard, Flagler, Indian River, Orange, Seminole, St. Lucie, Volusia
Involving: Kennedy Space Center / Cape Canaveral AFS
Summary: Brevard County Emergency management issued a 72-hour launch notification for the Falcon 9 Starlink v1.0-L5 Mission.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1471
Incident Name: Boil Water Notice
Occurred: 3/11/2020   11:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   12:45 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Drinking Water Facility
Summary: A precautionary boil water advisory was issued in Fort Lauderdale due to a ruptured drinking water main. Seventeen properties were reported to be impacted by the advisory.
Status: Open

Incident Number: 2020-1469
Incident Name: Natural Gas Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   10:55 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   11:10 ET
Affecting: Brevard
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: A natural gas leak was reported in the Titusville area due to construction workers hitting an underground line. No injuries, evacuations or fires reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1468
Incident Name: Potassium Hydroxide Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   09:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   11:06 ET
Affecting: Hillsborough
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: Approximately 5 to 10 gallons of potassium hydroxide released in the Gibsonton area due to a leaking pipe. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1465
Incident Name: Unknown Sheen
Occurred: 3/11/2020   10:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   10:16 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: Petroleum sheen reported on a canal in the Ft. Lauderdale area.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1464
Incident Name: Bomb Threat w/ Evacuations
Occurred: 3/11/2020   09:45 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   10:06 ET
Affecting: St. Johns
Involving: Bomb Threat or Device, Population Protection Actions
Summary: A bomb threat was reported at the St. Johns County Courthouse in St. Augustine. The building was evacuated and searched. Nothing unusual was reported found.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1463
Incident Name: Hydraulic Oil Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   09:55 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   09:55 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Petroleum Spill
Summary: A private citizen reported a hydraulic oil spill in Ft. Lauderdale due to an equipment malfunction on a garbage truck. No clean-up actions reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1462
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   02:10 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   09:33 ET
Affecting: Broward
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Approximately 10,000 gallons of raw sewage spilled in Lauderdale Lakes due to a blockage in a gravity line. The release entered a storm drain that discharges to an unnamed canal. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1461
Incident Name: Wastewater Release
Occurred: 3/10/2020   13:30 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   09:24 ET
Affecting: Seminole
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: Unknown amount of raw sewage spilled in the Sanford area due to contractors hitting a force main. The release entered a nearby storm drain. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1460
Incident Name: Hydraulic Oil Release
Occurred: 3/11/2020   00:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   09:16 ET
Affecting: Clay
Involving: Hazardous Materials, Petroleum Spill
Summary: 3 to 4 gallons of hydraulic oil spilled in the Middleburg area due to a damaged vehicle. No storm drains or waterways affected. Clean-up conducted by the reporting party.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1459
Incident Name: Abandoned Drum
Occurred: 3/10/2020   17:02 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   08:31 ET
Affecting: Polk
Involving: Hazardous Materials
Summary: A small plastic drum holding 10 to 20 gallons of an unknown liquid was found in front of a single-family home in the Davenport area. No leaks reported.
Status: Closed

Incident Number: 2020-1458
Incident Name: Reclaimed Water Release
Occurred: 3/10/2020   11:00 ET
Reported to SWO: 3/11/2020   08:22 ET
Affecting: Seminole
Involving: Wastewater or Effluent Release
Summary: 80,000 gallons of reclaim water spilled in the Lake Mary area due to a contractor drilling into a force main. No clean-up actions were required.
Status: Closed


Total Incidents: 22