Oviedo alligator found lounging in a stormwater pipe during a 2025 camera inspection left municipal employees startled and amused. The small gator, discovered under Lockwood Boulevard, made the underground tunnel its own quirky den—pipes clear, alligator present.

City staff using a remote camera spotted the unexpected occupant and shared footage online, sparking a wave of local interest in Florida wildlife encounters. The city can’t confirm if it’s the 2023 gator, but residents now expect surprise alligator cameos under their streets.