Doyle, Georgia
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Buena Vista census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31803. The Survey maps it on the Tazewell South quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Tazewell South quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Americus quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
196 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 196 fires within 5 miles of Doyle between 1992 and 2020, burning about 718 acres in total. 17 started naturally. 20 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 | 95 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 26 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 20 |
| Natural | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 |
| Smoking | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2008 | Smoking | 3.8 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 2008 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 4.9 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2011-MARION-013 |
| 19 September 2019 | Natural | 18 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020MARION010 |
| 16 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 14 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 11 September 1996 | Natural | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 August 1997 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 August 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-MARION-006 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Doyle in 1 storm report in 1998: 1 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 1998 | Hail | Doyle | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Putnam | 2.2 miles | 8 | |
| Buena Vista | 4.6 miles | 11 | |
| Draneville | 5.6 miles | 7 | |
| Elmview | 6.6 miles | 11 | |
| Tazewell | 6.6 miles | 8 | |
| Berginville | 7.7 miles | 11 | |
| Brantley | 8.6 miles | 11 | |
| Zellobee | 9.4 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 355544. 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.




