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Denmark Junction, Michigan

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Denmark Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48757. The Survey maps it on the Reese quadrangle.

Denmark Junction within Tuscola County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 10 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

15 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Denmark Junction between 2018 and 2020, burning about 25 acres in total. 3 started naturally. None was 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Natural3

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
5 September 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFRANKENMUTH FD 110 - 2019
21 September 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesVASSAR FD 1062019 - 2019
6 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesRICHVILLE FD 0000022 - 2019
9 May 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesREESE FIRE RESCUE 2019030 - 2019
8 May 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesFRANKENMUTH FD 47 - 2020
22 April 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesREESE FIRE RESCUE 0000042 - 2018
21 April 2018Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesVASSAR FD 0522018 - 2018
27 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesRICHVILLE FD 0000009 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Tuscola 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
Richville1.3 miles10
Reese3.2 miles10
Karrs Corner4.6 miles10
Vassar4.9 miles10
Gilford5.7 miles10
Tuscola6.2 miles10
Watrousville7.4 miles10
Fairgrove9.5 miles9

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122555238The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617522. 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.