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Stills Crossroads, Alabama

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Needmore census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36081. The Survey maps it on the Needmore quadrangle.

Stills Crossroads within Pike County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 7 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

65 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 65 fires within 5 miles of Stills Crossroads between 1994 and 2019, burning about 1,097 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 16 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/undetermined19
Arson/incendiarism16
Debris and open burning12
Equipment and vehicle use8
Recreation and ceremony6
Natural2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Smoking1

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
3 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined10 acresAlabama Forestry CommissionSER-20130903-001
28 September 2001Debris and open burning1.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
10 August 2015Equipment and vehicle use16 acresAlabama Forestry CommissionSER-20150810-001
10 August 2015Equipment and vehicle use16 acresAlabama Forestry CommissionSER-20150810-002
6 July 1999Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
29 July 1995Recreation and ceremony1.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
21 July 2000Naturalunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
12 July 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pike 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
Logton3.3 miles7
China Grove3.5 miles9
Colina4.3 miles8
Saco4.8 miles8
Linwood5.1 miles8
Ezell5.8 miles8
Orion6.5 miles8
Needmore7.0 miles7

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122550379The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 157113. 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.