BlockGreen River, Michigan
16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1989. It stands in Chestonia Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49659. It lies near Mount Bundy. The Survey maps it on the Mancelona quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1954 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1956 USGS Mancelona quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Mancelona NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1983 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Mancelona quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Traverse City quadrangle1:250000
Fires near this place
40 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Green River between 1992 and 2020, burning about 32 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 3 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 11 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 September 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 August 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | MANCELONA FD 0015934 - 2018 |
| 9 July 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 5 July 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 29 July 2003 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 June 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 June 2006 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 27 June 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 1617597. 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.