BlockHerrington, Michigan
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1945 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Wright Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49404. The Survey maps it on the Marne quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 14 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.
- 1945 USGS Ravenna quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1954 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Midland quadrangle1:250000
- 1980 USGS Marne quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Cedar Springs quadrangle1:100000
- 1986 USGS Cedar Springs quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
11 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Herrington between 2018 and 2020, burning about 12 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | WRIGHT-TALLMADGE FD 0000528 - 2018 |
| 16 August 2018 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | WALKER CITY FD 0000380 - 2018 |
| 27 June 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | WRIGHT-TALLMADGE FD 191117 - 2019 |
| 18 June 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | WALKER CITY FD 263 - 2020 |
| 26 May 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | ALPINE TOWNSHIP FD 435 - 2020 |
| 7 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | WRIGHT-TALLMADGE FD 19627 - 2019 |
| 25 April 2018 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | WRIGHT-TALLMADGE FD 0000257 - 2018 |
| 10 April 2019 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | ALPINE TOWNSHIP FD 0000369 - 2019 |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reno | 1.2 miles | 14 | |
| Marne | 1.7 miles | 14 | |
| Wright | 3.6 miles | 14 | |
| Tallmadge | 4.7 miles | 11 | |
| Lamont | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Conklin | 5.5 miles | 13 | |
| Coopersville | 5.6 miles | 13 | |
| Grand Valley | 6.3 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 628146. 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.