BlockPine Park, Georgia
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Cairo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 39828. The Survey maps it on the Pine Park quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 12 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.
- 1954 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Cairo quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1959 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Pine Park quadrangle1:24000
- 1978 USGS Bainbridge quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Tallahassee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
244 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 244 fires within 5 miles of Pine Park between 1992 and 2020, burning about 700 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 11 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 | 174 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 18 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 11 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 5 |
| Smoking | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020GRADY010 |
| 29 September 2002 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2003-GRADY-010 |
| 29 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 28 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 2.4 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2013-GRADY-003 |
| 26 September 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2018-GRADY-003 |
| 26 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | FY2020GRADY009 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
8 since 2001Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Pine Park in 8 storm reports between 2001 and 2025: 6 thunderstorm wind, 1 heavy rain, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Park | $10,000 | Numerous trees and power lines were down across the eastern portion of the county. |
| July 2012 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Park | $5,000 | A tree was blown down onto a home at 891 Bold Springs Road. Monetary damage was estimated. |
| June 2001 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Park | $5,000 | Numerous trees and power lines down. Reported by the Grady County EMA. |
| September 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Park | $3,000 | Scattered power outages occurred in Grady county due to trees blowing onto power lines from thunderstorms associated with the outer bands of Sally. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Park | - | Trees were blown down onto several roads in Grady county. |
| April 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Pine Park | - | A tree was blown down on Highway 84 west in Thomas county. |
| December 2018 | Flash Flood | Pine Park | - | Several roads were reported to be flooded in Grady county. |
| June 2012 | Heavy Rain | Pine Park | - | WCTV relayed a viewer report of 5.50 inches of rain in slightly less than 2 hours in Pine Park. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brownlee | 4.0 miles | 12 | |
| Midway | 4.4 miles | 12 | |
| Cairo | 5.6 miles | 12 | |
| Woodland | 6.4 miles | 12 | |
| Long Branch | 6.4 miles | 12 | |
| Roddenberry | 8.6 miles | 12 | |
| Beachton | 8.8 miles | 13 | |
| Pleasant Grove | 9.4 miles | 12 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 320642. 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.