BlockLambright, Georgia
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Rockingham census division. It lies in ZIP code area 31510. The Survey maps it on the Coffee quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 7 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.
- 1953 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1971 USGS Coffee quadrangle1:24000
- 1979 USGS Hazlehurst quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Waycross quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
319 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 319 fires within 5 miles of Lambright between 1992 and 2019, burning about 1,497 acres in total. 36 started naturally. 68 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 | 146 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 68 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 47 |
| Natural | 36 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 3.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-BACON-010 |
| 7 September 1999 | Natural | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 2002 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2003-BACON-010 |
| 30 September 2001 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-BACON-007 |
| 3 September 1992 | Natural | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 27 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 46 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 2003 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-BACON-015 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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.
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 Q122562732 | 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 344794. 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.