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Fisherville, Michigan

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in Williams Charter Township. It lies in ZIP code area 48611. It stands on Kindell Drain. The Survey maps it on the Auburn quadrangle.

Fisherville within Bay County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 11 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

11 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Fisherville between 2011 and 2020, burning about 14 acres in total. 2 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
Equipment and vehicle use4
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Natural2
Debris and open burning1

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
7 July 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesAUBURN-WILLIAMS FD 330 - 2019
1 July 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesTITTABAWASSEE TWP FD 382 - 2018
9 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined4.4 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMIDLAND 01
3 April 2020Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesAUBURN-WILLIAMS FD 160 - 2020
25 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesLARKIN TOWNSHIP FD 0000062 - 2019
24 April 2012Debris and open burning1.1 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMIDLAND 10
29 March 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMONITOR TOWNSHIP FD 285 - 2019
23 March 2019Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesAUBURN-WILLIAMS FD 143 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bay County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Fisherville: 2 prospects, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Halite, Clay, Fire Clay (Refractory), Clay. 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
Consolidated No 3 Shale ProspectClayProspect
Dow Chemical Company - Midland Michigan OperationsHalitePast Producer1892
Gage Shale&Clay ProspectClay, Fire Clay (Refractory)Prospect

Every working recorded in Bay County

Storms near this place

2 since 2021

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fisherville in 2 storm reports between 2021 and 2024: 2 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
August 2021Thunderstorm WindFisherville-Trees and wires reported down.
August 2024Thunderstorm WindFisherville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Bay 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
Auburn2.1 miles11
North Williams2.7 miles11
Willard4.4 miles11
Seidlers5.5 miles11
Loehme6.3 miles11
Three Churches Corner6.9 miles11
Duel7.7 miles11
Beaver7.7 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 626080. 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.