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Luttrell, Alabama

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Fyffe census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35971. The Survey maps it on the Fyffe quadrangle.

Luttrell within DeKalb County

Topographic sheets covering this place

11 surveys from 21 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

80 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 80 fires within 5 miles of Luttrell between 1996 and 2020, burning about 468 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 9 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Missing data/not specified/undetermined29
Debris and open burning28
Equipment and vehicle use9
Arson/incendiarism9
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony2
Fireworks1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
7 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commission20190907-5
5 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commission20190905-7
30 September 2016Debris and open burning1.2 acresAlabama Forestry Commission20160930-17
3 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commission20180903-3
28 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commission20160928-17
28 September 2016Debris and open burningunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commission20160928-43
28 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commission20160928-31
28 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commission20160928-38

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in DeKalb County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Fyffe1.7 miles21
Gibson Crossroads1.8 miles21
Moores Crossroads1.9 miles21
Hix (historical)2.5 miles21
Ten Broeck3.2 miles21
Guest3.4 miles21
McKestes3.6 miles21
Lakeview4.1 miles21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 156640. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.