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Dominick, Alabama

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 2002. It stands in the Greensboro Northeast census division. It lies in ZIP code area 35474. The Survey maps it on the Ingram quadrangle.

Dominick within Hale County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

66 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 66 fires within 5 miles of Dominick between 1994 and 2020, burning about 549 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 9 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 burning23
Missing data/not specified/undetermined17
Arson/incendiarism9
Equipment and vehicle use8
Recreation and ceremony3
Smoking2
Natural2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Other causes1

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
5 September 2006Arson/incendiarismunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2002Debris and open burning2.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
30 September 2000Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2006Arson/incendiarism5.1 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 2006Arson/incendiarism20 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
25 September 2014Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreAlabama Forestry CommissionNWR-20140925-001
23 September 2010Debris and open burningunder an acreAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named
2 September 2006Arson/incendiarism29 acresAlabama Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hale 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
Hogglesville4.6 miles11
Ingram5.2 miles11
Harper Hill6.0 miles11
Wateroak6.3 miles11
Greensboro7.1 miles9
Havana8.4 miles11
Melton8.9 miles10
Phipps9.4 miles11

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 Q122539727The 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 161921. 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.