McGrew Junction, Michigan

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1920 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Flint City. It lies in ZIP code area 48505. It stands on Kearsley Creek. The Survey maps it on the Flint North quadrangle.

McGrew Junction within Genesee County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 16 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.

1920 USGS Flint quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
1922 USGS Flint quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
1943 USGS Flint quadrangle1:62500
1954 USGS Flint quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
1958 USGS Flint quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1969 USGS Flint North quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1984 USGS Flint quadrangle1:100000
1990 USGS Flint quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

45 since 2018

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of McGrew Junction between 2018 and 2020, burning about 49 acres in total. 4 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	15
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	13
Recreation and ceremony	8
Debris and open burning	4
Natural	4
Smoking	1

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 2019	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	GENESEE TWP FIRE STATION #1 0000200 - 2019
4 August 2018	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	GENESEE TWP FIRE STATION #1 0000163 - 2018
31 August 2019	Natural	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	CITY OF FLINT FD 0015716 - 2019
3 August 2019	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	BURTON CITY FIRE/RESCUE 0000265 - 2019
16 August 2018	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	CITY OF FLINT FD 0003256 - 2018
10 August 2019	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	CITY OF FLINT FD 0014253 - 2019
10 August 2019	Smoking	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	FLINT TOWNSHIP FD 1900566 - 2019
6 July 2018	Debris and open burning	1.0 acres	Michigan Department of Natural Resources	CITY OF FLINT FD 0002625 - 2018

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Genesee 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Beecher	1.7 miles	16
Mount Morris	3.5 miles	16
Flint	4.0 miles	16
Genesee	4.3 miles	16
Belsay	5.2 miles	16
Burton	5.8 miles	13
Lapeer Heights	6.1 miles	16
Rogersville	6.4 miles	16

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 Q122542521

The 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 1617710. 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.