BlockPine Hill, Georgia
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Louisville census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30477. The Survey maps it on the Louisville South quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1957 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1973 USGS Louisville South quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Dublin quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Macon quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
237 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 237 fires within 5 miles of Pine Hill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 595 acres in total. 22 started naturally. 5 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 | 121 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 29 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 24 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 22 |
| Natural | 22 |
| Smoking | 10 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 5 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 4.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2014-JEFFERSON-003 |
| 30 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 30 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 20 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2011-JEFFERSON-010 |
| 20 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | 14 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2002-JEFFERSON-008 |
| 16 September 2011 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2012-JEFFERSON-027 |
| 13 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020JEFFERSON007 |
| 13 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2023Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pine Hill in 1 storm report in 2023: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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 2023 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Hill | $10,000 | Public report of multiple trees down along Bostic Mill Road between US Hwy 221 and Lonnie Purvis Road. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldreds | 0.3 miles | 8 | |
| Moxley | 2.1 miles | 8 | |
| Louisville | 3.7 miles | 16 | |
| Old Town | 5.4 miles | 7 | |
| Wadley | 5.7 miles | 8 | |
| Bartow | 6.3 miles | 8 | |
| Almira | 6.7 miles | 7 | |
| Cunningham Corner | 7.5 miles | 7 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 326470. 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.