Farrandville, Michigan
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Vienna Charter Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48420. It stands on Benjamin Run. The Survey maps it on the Clio quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 16 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.
- 1920 USGS Flint quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1922 USGS Flint quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1943 USGS Flint quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Flint quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Flint quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1969 USGS Clio quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Flint quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Flint quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
30 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 30 fires within 5 miles of Farrandville between 2018 and 2020, burning about 30 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/undetermined | 13 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 12 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 0000163 - 2019 |
| 3 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 191 - 2020 |
| 25 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 205 - 2020 |
| 15 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 199 - 2020 |
| 21 August 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 178 - 2020 |
| 11 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 166 - 2020 |
| 4 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | BIRCH RUN TOWNSHIP FD 275 - 2020 |
| 30 July 2020 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | CLIO AREA FD 155 - 2020 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Farrandville in 5 storm reports between 2013 and 2020: 5 thunderstorm wind. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farrandville | $15,000 | Thunderstorm winds blew down one old garage along with numerous trees.|A camper was also over turned, along with extensive tree damage. The damage path extended along and north of Jenning Road Just south of Lake Road toward North Saginaw Road. |
| October 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farrandville | - | Multiple reports of trees and wires down. |
| July 2019 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farrandville | - | Multiple trees were reported blown down. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farrandville | - | A large tree was reported blown down. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Farrandville | - | Trees were uprooted and 8 inch diameter tree was snapped in half. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clio | 1.2 miles | 16 | |
| Pine Run | 1.3 miles | 16 | |
| Thetford Center | 4.7 miles | 16 | |
| Mount Morris | 5.5 miles | 16 | |
| Beecher | 7.4 miles | 16 | |
| Genesee | 8.1 miles | 16 | |
| Montrose | 8.9 miles | 14 | |
| McGrew Junction | 9.0 miles | 16 |
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 Q122566236 | The 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 625847. 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.







