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Dennet, Florida

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Greenville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32331. The Survey maps it on the Hamburg quadrangle.

Dennet within Madison County

Then and now

1954 to 1981

The same ground, surveyed 27 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Dennet, surveyed 1981
Topographic sheet of Dennet, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

71 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 71 fires within 5 miles of Dennet between 1992 and 2020, burning about 364 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 2 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
Debris and open burning24
Equipment and vehicle use13
Railroad operations and maintenance11
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Missing data/not specified/undetermined6
Natural3
Other causes2
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
6 September 2014Other causesunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceHONEY LAKE (40)
29 September 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFlorida Forest Service40 - B. LOPER FIRE-0218
26 September 2017Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceBUCKHORN TRAIL (33)
23 September 2013Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceWHITE WING DOVE SWAMP (40)
16 September 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
1 September 2010Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFlorida Forest Service40-REDLIGHT FIRE-#0207
29 August 2011Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreFlorida Forest ServiceHONEY LAKE PLANTATION (40)
25 August 2009Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreFlorida Forest Service40- BALER FIRE - 0208

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison 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
Spray1.6 miles8
Bailey2.4 miles8
Reams3.6 miles9
New Mikasuki (historical)4.2 miles9
Maysland4.6 miles8
Greenville4.7 miles9
Hamburg4.9 miles8
Stern5.1 miles9

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 Q122560123The 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 294745. 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.