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Longrie, Michigan

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Lake Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49887. The Survey maps it on the Swanson quadrangle.

Longrie within Menominee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 8 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

33 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Longrie between 1992 and 2020, burning about 92 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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
Debris and open burning12
Recreation and ceremony6
Equipment and vehicle use3
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Natural2
Smoking2
Arson/incendiarism2
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
16 September 2005Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 July 2005Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 July 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
15 June 2007Recreation and ceremony1.3 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 May 1995Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 May 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
31 May 1996Smokingunder an acreMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 May 2010Debris and open burning1.1 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesRIBEYE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Menominee County

Storms near this place

2 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Longrie in 2 storm reports between 2011 and 2017: 1 tornado, 1 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 2011Tornado (EF0)Longrie$5,000About a dozen trees were uprooted and numerous branches broken in the Escanaba River State Forest along the Menominee River.
July 2017Thunderstorm WindLongrie$2,000There was a delayed report of numerous trees down completely blocking a road seven miles southwest of Swanson.

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
Koss1.4 miles8
Kells2.2 miles8
Swanson4.8 miles8
Stephenson6.3 miles8
Ingalls6.4 miles8
Daggett7.4 miles8
Banat7.9 miles7
Wallace8.1 miles8

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 Q122594517The 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 1617688. 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.