BlockPine Grove, Michigan
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1946 and the latest in 1982. It stands in Pine Grove Township. It lies in ZIP code area 49055. The Survey maps it on the Gobles East 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.
- 1946 USGS Gobles quadrangle1:62500
- 1948 USGS Gobles quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1949 USGS Gobles quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Grand Rapids quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Gobles East quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1982 USGS Kalamazoo quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
14 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 14 fires within 5 miles of Pine Grove between 2003 and 2019, burning about 14 acres in total. None 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/undetermined | 10 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | VAN BUREN 01 - 28TH ST |
| 5 May 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | SOUTH HAVEN AREA ESA 0000678 - 2019 |
| 8 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | GOBLES-PINE GROVE FD 0000046 - 2019 |
| 3 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | BLOOMINGDALE TOWNSHIP FD 0000032 - 2019 |
| 27 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | PAW PAW VFD 0000085 - 2018 |
| 15 April 2003 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 13 April 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | BLOOMINGDALE TOWNSHIP FD 0000036 - 2019 |
| 4 March 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Michigan Department of Natural Resources | GOBLES-PINE GROVE FD 0000023 - 2018 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gobles | 1.0 miles | 13 | |
| Kendall | 2.7 miles | 14 | |
| North Lake | 2.7 miles | 14 | |
| Mentha | 4.7 miles | 14 | |
| Bloomingdale | 5.4 miles | 13 | |
| Glendale | 6.1 miles | 13 | |
| Almena | 6.5 miles | 14 | |
| Berlamont | 7.4 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 634921. 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.