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Ingallston, Michigan

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1939 and the latest in 1981. It stands in Ingallston Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49858. It stands on Beattie Creek. The Survey maps it on the Birch Creek quadrangle.

Ingallston within Menominee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 9 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

20 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Ingallston between 1993 and 2018, burning about 46 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
Debris and open burning10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Equipment and vehicle use2
Natural2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Fireworks1

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
10 September 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 August 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
14 August 2012Naturalunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resources11TH LANE
7 July 2003Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
11 July 1995Debris and open burningunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
12 June 2003Debris and open burning2.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
3 May 2003Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
22 May 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMILLION DOLLAR ROAD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Menominee County

Storms near this place

2 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ingallston in 2 storm reports between 2008 and 2020: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. 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 2008Thunderstorm WindIngallston$3,000Several one to two foot diameter trees were snapped off and uprooted between Beattie Creek Lane and Number 7 Road. Damage occurred on the east and west side of Highway M-35.
April 2020HailIngallston-There was a public mPING report of half dollar sized hail just east of Birch Creek.

Every storm recorded in Menominee 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
Birch Creek4.5 miles9
Eagles Nest4.7 miles9
Hansen4.9 miles9
Johnson Landing5.4 miles9
Kew5.9 miles9
Carbondale6.6 miles8
Beach Grove7.7 miles9
Arthur Bay8.3 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1617640. 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.