BlockUndine, Georgia
18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1919 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the North Evans census division. It lies in ZIP code area 30417. It stands on Dry Creek. The Survey maps it on the Claxton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 18 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.
- 1919 USGS Claxton quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1944 USGS Claxton quadrangle1:62500
- 1947 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000
- 1948 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Claxton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Claxton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1960 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Savannah quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
434 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 434 fires within 5 miles of Undine between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,154 acres in total. 23 started naturally. 64 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 | 262 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 64 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 27 |
| Natural | 23 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 21 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 15 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 13 |
| Smoking | 9 |
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 1997 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 26 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 25 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | 4.3 acres | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
| 23 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Georgia Forestry Commission | not named |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellville | 5.2 miles | 18 | |
| Hagan | 5.5 miles | 18 | |
| Claxton | 6.1 miles | 18 | |
| Mount Pleasant | 7.1 miles | 19 | |
| Edna | 7.9 miles | 19 | |
| Daisy | 9.3 miles | 19 | |
| Bay Branch | 9.7 miles | 19 | |
| Daniels | 10.1 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 333298. 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.