Bagley, Michigan
7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Nadeau Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49821. It stands on Poterfield Creek. The Survey maps it on the Nadeau quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 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.
- 1954 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Powers quadrangle1:62500
- 1982 USGS Escanaba quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Nadeau quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
35 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 35 fires within 5 miles of Bagley between 1992 and 2020, burning about 134 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 4 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 | 19 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 July 2001 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 June 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.8 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 19 June 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.5 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 14 June 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 May 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 May 2004 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 3 May 1995 | Debris and open burning | 2.2 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 20 May 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | JAYONE |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bagley in 5 storm reports between 2006 and 2018: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bagley | $500 | There was a report via social media of a 50-foot pine tree uprooted in Bagley. |
| July 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bagley | $500 | There was a report of a tree down from thunderstorm wind gusts on a road southeast of Bagley. |
| June 2007 | Hail | Bagley | - | Hail lasted for one to two minutes. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Bagley | - | Several four-inch diameter branches down, as well as a 14-inch diameter tree. |
| July 2006 | Hail | Bagley | - | Hail lasted for ten minutes. |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 620435. 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.





