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Partello, Michigan

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1921 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Lee Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49076. The Survey maps it on the Duck Lake quadrangle.

Partello within Calhoun County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 15 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

10 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Partello between 2005 and 2019, burning about 45 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use2
Debris and open burning1

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
8 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
31 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSPRINGPORT/CLARENCE TWP. FD 185 - 2019
12 August 2019Natural1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSPRINGPORT/CLARENCE TWP. FD 171 - 2019
1 May 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesOLIVET FD 0000105 - 2018
6 April 2019Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesSPRINGPORT/CLARENCE TWP. FD 62 - 2019
23 April 2018Natural3.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMARENGO TOWNSHIP FD 0000075 - 2018
14 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesOLIVET FD 0000076 - 2019
28 March 2019Equipment and vehicle use30 acresMichigan Department of Natural ResourcesMARENGO TOWNSHIP FD 0000040 - 2019

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Calhoun County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Partello: 1 producer, 1 prospect. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Clay. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Fc Hunt Clay ProspectClayProspect
Rieth - Riley Construction CompanySand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer

Every working recorded in Calhoun County

Storms near this place

1 since 2004

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Partello in 1 storm report in 2004: 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
May 2004Thunderstorm WindPartello$25,000A few trees were blown down in Partello, as reported by the post office in that area.

Every storm recorded in Calhoun 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
Lee Center2.2 miles14
Duck Lake3.5 miles15
Albion Landing3.7 miles15
Charlotte Landing3.9 miles15
Clarence Center4.5 miles15
Rice Creek4.9 miles15
Walnut Point8.2 miles14
Marengo9.2 miles15

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 Q122572532The 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 634436. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

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.