Aimar, Georgia
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1918 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Ludowici South census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31316. The Survey maps it on the Walthourville quadrangle. It stands 79 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 17 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1918 USGS Hinesville quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1944 USGS Hinesville quadrangle1:62500
- 1946 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Hinesville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Walthourville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Brunswick quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Jesup quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
681 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 681 fires within 5 miles of Aimar between 1992 and 2020, burning about 7,289 acres in total. 30 started naturally. 213 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 burning | 266 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 213 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 64 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 38 |
| Natural | 30 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 26 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 19 |
| Smoking | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 12 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2014-LONG-001 |
| 6 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 5.9 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 2.2 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2017-LONG-008 |
| 30 September 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 3 September 1997 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.1 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
26 since 2007Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Aimar in 26 storm reports between 2007 and 2023: 21 thunderstorm wind, 4 hail, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $3,000 | Trees and power lines were reported down 3 miles south of Walthourville, Georgia. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $1,250 | The Long County 911 Call Center reported power lines down on Sandy Run Road. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $1,250 | A 911 center reported a power line down on Rye Patch Road. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $1,000 | The Long County 911 call center relayed a report of 1 tree down along Tibet Road. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $1,000 | One tree blown on Rye Patch Road, near Lanier Road. |
| June 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $1,000 | A 911 center reported a tree down on Palmer Road. |
| August 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | $500 | One tree was reported down along Elim Church Road. |
| June 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | A Long County emergency manager reported a tree down on Lanier Road. |
| May 2022 | Hail | Aimar | - | Penny sized hail was reported on Griffin Road near Tibet Road. |
| June 2022 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | A Long County emergency manager reported a tree down on a home along Whit Frasier Road. |
| April 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Arnall Drive in Ludowici. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Arnold Drive. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Cal Center reported a tree down on Godfrey Road. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Call Center reported multiple trees down near the intersection of Highway 84 and Simmons Crossing Southeast. |
| June 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | A firefighter reported a tree on a power line along Rye Patch Road. |
| August 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Call Center reported a tree down near the intersection of Thompson Road and Griffin Road. |
| February 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Call Center reported several trees and power lines down in and near Land Of Lakes Mobile Home Park. Several mobile homes and 4 vehicles were reported with damage. |
| April 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The Long County 911 Call Center reported a tree down on Tibet Road. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | A large pine tree was blown down on Pearl Davis Road. |
| June 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | The public relayed a picture of a large tree down in the Horsecreek Farms subdivision. |
| July 2015 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | Long County dispatch reported two trees down near Walthourville. One tree was down on Elim Church Road near Cypress Creek Road and the other tree was down on Barrett Cemetary Road at Highwway 84 blocking both lanes. |
| June 2012 | Hail | Aimar | - | A trained spotter reported quarter size hail. |
| April 2009 | Hail | Aimar | - | A public report was received of golf ball size hail 7 miles east of Donald, Georgia. |
| July 2008 | Flash Flood | Aimar | - | Heavy rain resulted in flooding yards of residences on Elim Church Road, 7 miles north-northeast of Ludowici, Georgia. |
| August 2008 | Hail | Aimar | - | Penny size hail was reported by a trained weather spotter 6 miles north of Ludowici, Georgia. |
| July 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Aimar | - | Several large tree limbs were reported down. |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elim | 2.9 miles | 17 | |
| Ludowici | 4.9 miles | 13 | |
| Brewer (historical) | 5.2 miles | 13 | |
| Wefanie | 7.8 miles | 16 | |
| Roderick (historical) | 8.7 miles | 16 | |
| Smiley Crossroads | 9.1 miles | 16 | |
| Tibet (historical) | 9.7 miles | 13 | |
| Donald | 10.6 miles | 16 |
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.
| Wikipedia article on Aimar | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q94955298 | The 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 348148. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.









