Officials Tried to Help Viral Florida Man 'Lt. Dan' Before Hurricane Milton, but He Chose to Stay in His Boat
In a video shared on TikTok by Terrence Concannon on Tuesday, Oct. 8, the man nicknamed “Lieutenant Dan” — after the character played by actor Gary Sinise in the 1994 hit movie Forrest Gump — explains to an interviewer why he wanted to stay in his 20-foot boat despite the imminent threat posed by Milton.