Chlorine leak in The Villages prompts shelter-in-place warning

Name: Chlorine leak in The Villages prompts shelter-in-place warning
Uploaded: 2026-02-20T03:27:28Z
Description: Residents in The Villages were advised to shelter in place Thursday evening after a chlorine leak was reported at the Turtle Mound Golf Course. Authorities said the leak originated from a maintenance shed around 7 p.m., prompting Fire and EMS and the Villages Public Safety Department to respond.

Residents in The Villages were advised to shelter in place Thursday evening after a chlorine leak was reported at the Turtle Mound Golf Course. Authorities said the leak originated from a maintenance shed around 7 p.m., prompting Fire and EMS and the Villages Public Safety Department to respond.

Posted February 19, 2026 10:27pm EST