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Allsbrook, South Carolina

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Loris census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29569. It stands on Cane Branch. The Survey maps it on the Loris quadrangle.

Allsbrook within Horry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

244 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 244 fires within 5 miles of Allsbrook between 1992 and 2020, burning about 979 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 62 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 burning95
Missing data/not specified/undetermined63
Arson/incendiarism62
Equipment and vehicle use14
Misuse of fire by a minor7
Natural2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
9 September 2007Debris and open burning1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
8 September 1997Misuse of fire by a minor1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
7 September 2007Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
29 September 2007Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
28 September 2007Equipment and vehicle use1.5 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
23 September 1998Arson/incendiarism3.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 2007Debris and open burning4.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named
19 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresSouth Carolina Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Horry County

Storms near this place

4 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Allsbrook in 4 storm reports between 1999 and 2014: 1 flash flood, 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood. 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
June 2011Thunderstorm WindAllsbrook$3,000Trees were reportedly down along Live Oak Church Road.
May 2014FloodAllsbrook-Flooding closed State Route 45 near Goose Bay Road.
June 2009HailAllsbrook-Hail to the size of golf balls was reported.
July 1999Flash FloodAllsbrook-Heavy thunderstorm rains caused widespread ponding of water on roads and flooding of parking lots.

Every storm recorded in Horry 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
Sarvis Crossroads1.8 miles9
Gurley2.5 miles9
Live Oak2.5 miles9
Long Point3.5 miles9
Loris3.9 miles9
Playcards3.9 miles8
Howells4.1 miles11
Bayboro4.1 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.

Wikipedia article on AllsbrookAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q85740958The 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 1244873. 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.