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Pine Log, Florida

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Carrabelle census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32322. It stands on Pine Log Creek. The Survey maps it on the McIntyre quadrangle.

Pine Log within Franklin County

Then and now

1945 to 1988

The same ground, surveyed 43 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Pine Log, surveyed 1988
Topographic sheet of Pine Log, surveyed 1945

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 20 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

98 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 98 fires within 5 miles of Pine Log between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,075 acres in total. 11 started naturally. 6 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
Railroad operations and maintenance21
Missing data/not specified/undetermined18
Debris and open burning16
Equipment and vehicle use13
Natural11
Arson/incendiarism6
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Recreation and ceremony4
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
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
29 September 1993Railroad operations and maintenance60 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
28 September 2008Debris and open burningunder an acreFlorida Forest Service(19) SANBORN ROAD FIRE
24 September 1993Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
23 September 2010Arson/incendiarism80 acresFlorida Forest Service(19) GULLY BRANCH FIRE
2 September 1992Natural10 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
28 August 2015Natural2.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceDUCK LAKE (19)
26 August 2002Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
19 August 1993Natural10 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Franklin 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
Big Blackjack Landing2.5 miles20
Lanark Village3.8 miles20
Carrabelle5.9 miles20
McIntyre6.2 miles20
Yent Place6.3 miles20
Carrabelle Beach7.7 miles20
Carrabelle Lighthouse8.4 miles20
Morgan Place8.7 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 306685. 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.