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Bannerman, Wisconsin

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Marion town. It lies in ZIP code area 54960. The Survey maps it on the Neshkoro quadrangle.

Bannerman within Waushara County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 14 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

209 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 209 fires within 5 miles of Bannerman between 1992 and 2020, burning about 224 acres in total. 7 started naturally. 16 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 burning87
Missing data/not specified/undetermined37
Equipment and vehicle use23
Arson/incendiarism16
Other causes9
Power generation/transmission/distribution8
Natural7
Recreation and ceremony6
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Smoking5
Fireworks4
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
7 September 1993Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 September 2003Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 September 2005Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
5 September 2002Fireworksunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 September 2004Debris and open burning1.0 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural ResourcesROCKET FIRE
28 September 2004Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Waushara County

Storms near this place

2 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Bannerman in 2 storm reports between 2008 and 2016: 1 hail, 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
July 2016Thunderstorm WindBannerman$2,500Thunderstorm winds knocked a tree onto a house in the town of Marion. The time of this event was estimated based on radar data.
June 2008HailBannerman-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Waushara 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
Spring Lake4.0 miles8
Silver Lake4.0 miles8
Rodney (historical)5.2 miles14
Wautoma6.3 miles6
Lohrville6.4 miles8
Dakota7.0 miles10
Redgranite7.4 miles8
Mount Morris8.3 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1577503. 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.