Daisy, South Carolina
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the Loris census division. It lies in ZIP code area 29569. It stands on Mill Branch. The Survey maps it on the Hammond quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 11 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.
- 1937 USGS Nixonville quadrangle1:62500
- 1937 USGS Nixonville quadrangle1:48000
- 1942 USGS Nixonville quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:250000
- 1974 USGS Georgetown quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1984 USGS Hammond quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Myrtle Beach quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Myrtle Beach quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
241 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 241 fires within 5 miles of Daisy between 1992 and 2020, burning about 800 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 41 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 burning | 96 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 90 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 41 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 1.5 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 8 September 1997 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 5 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 4 September 1997 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 29 September 2007 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 2008 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | South Carolina Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Daisy in 5 storm reports between 2011 and 2025: 3 thunderstorm wind, 2 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daisy | $4,000 | Trees were reportedly down near the intersection of Pineview Drive and Daisy Road. The time was estimated based on radar data. |
| June 2016 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daisy | $3,000 | Trees were reported down at the intersection of Highway 66 and Holly Hill Road. |
| May 2014 | Hail | Daisy | $2,000 | Golf ball size hail was reported on Red Bluff Road. |
| June 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daisy | - | SC Highway Patrol reports tree down on Macedonia Dr between Heritage Rd and Red Bluff Rd. |
| May 2019 | Hail | Daisy | - | Quarter size hail was reported with large limbs down at the intersection of Heritage Road and Red Bluff Rd. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simpson | 2.1 miles | 11 | |
| Long Point | 2.1 miles | 9 | |
| Goretown | 3.3 miles | 9 | |
| Grahams Crossroads | 3.5 miles | 9 | |
| Loris | 4.4 miles | 9 | |
| Allsbrook | 4.5 miles | 9 | |
| Hulls Island | 4.7 miles | 9 | |
| Glenn | 5.5 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1221914. 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.








