BlockEnon, Alabama
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Midway census division. It lies in ZIP code area 36053. The Survey maps it on the Hurtsboro quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1955 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Phenix City quadrangle1:250000
- 1973 USGS Hurtsboro quadrangle1:24000
- 1981 USGS Tuskegee quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
58 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 58 fires within 5 miles of Enon between 1994 and 2020, burning about 856 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 17 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 | 20 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160930-9 |
| 29 September 2019 | Arson/incendiarism | 7.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20190929-16 |
| 27 September 2000 | Debris and open burning | 38 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 24 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20160924-15 |
| 14 September 2019 | Debris and open burning | 4.5 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | 20190914-1 |
| 12 September 1999 | Arson/incendiarism | 6.0 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 16 June 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
| 15 June 2002 | Natural | 90 acres | Alabama Forestry Commission | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2018Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Enon in 1 storm report in 2018: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Enon | - | Several trees uprooted and power lines downed off County Road 103. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guerryton | 4.5 miles | 9 | |
| Three Notch | 5.5 miles | 8 | |
| Midway | 5.6 miles | 8 | |
| Suspension | 5.6 miles | 9 | |
| Peachburg | 6.8 miles | 9 | |
| Chunnenuggee | 7.8 miles | 8 | |
| Pine Grove | 9.6 miles | 8 | |
| Ox Level | 11.1 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 117998. 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.