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Goodloe, Kentucky

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Risner census division. It lies in ZIP code area 41607. It stands on Lick Fork. The Survey maps it on the Martin quadrangle.

Goodloe within Floyd County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 printed sheets

Matched 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.

Fires near this place

308 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 308 fires within 5 miles of Goodloe between 1997 and 2020, burning about 19,533 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 60 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 burning177
Arson/incendiarism60
Missing data/not specified/undetermined39
Recreation and ceremony30
Natural1
Equipment and vehicle use1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
8 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
4 September 2008Debris and open burning5.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
25 September 2008Debris and open burning40 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
25 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
24 September 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresKentucky Division of ForestryGUNLOCK
23 September 2008Debris and open burning6.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
23 September 2008Debris and open burning45 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named
18 September 2007Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresKentucky Division of Forestrynot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Floyd County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Goodloe: 1 producer. All of them still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
F-1 MineStone, Crushed/BrokenProducer

Every working recorded in Floyd County

Storms near this place

3 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Goodloe in 3 storm reports between 2018 and 2022: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2021Thunderstorm WindGoodloe$100A tree was reported down along KY-404 in the vicinity of the David community.
June 2022Thunderstorm WindGoodloe-Several trees and large limbs were blown down along KY-850 and KY-404 in the David vicinity and elsewhere in the David Fire Dept District.
September 2018FloodGoodloe-Fire Rescue reported several locations along Kentucky Highways 404 and 850 southwest of Prestonsburg were flooded due to overflowing ditches.

Every storm recorded in Floyd County

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 PlaceDistance Sheets
Blue River1.5 miles17
David1.5 miles17
Risner1.7 miles17
Pyramid2.7 miles17
Dotson3.0 miles17
Brainard4.5 miles16
Hippo4.9 miles17
Sloan5.7 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 508111. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

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.