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Fryatt, Arkansas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1957 and the latest in 1983. It stands in Wilson Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72554. It lies near More Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Camp quadrangle.

Fryatt within Fulton County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 8 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

56 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 56 fires within 5 miles of Fryatt between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,410 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 12 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 burning26
Missing data/not specified/undetermined14
Arson/incendiarism12
Smoking3
Natural1

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
30 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 August 1999Debris and open burning1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
29 August 2000Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
23 August 2010Debris and open burning4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
14 August 2012Natural2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 July 2012Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
30 July 1999Arson/incendiarism55 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
20 July 2012Smoking14 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fulton County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Fryatt: 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Unknown - IronIronProspect

Every working recorded in Fulton County

Storms near this place

4 since 2000

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fryatt in 4 storm reports between 2000 and 2011: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 tornado, 1 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2011Thunderstorm WindFryatt$2,000A large tree was blown down on Arkansas 9.
January 2000Tornado (F1)Fryatt-A weak tornado was spawned in northeastern Fulton County about 0.3 mile west-southwest of Fryatt. The tornado moved northeast and downed hundreds of trees, mostly along Arkansas Highway 9. One house was badly damaged by falling trees. A barn roof was also blown off, and some outbuildings were damaged as well. The tornado dissipated about 2.8 miles east-northeast of Fryatt.
March 2007HailFryatt-no account filed
May 2000Thunderstorm WindFryatt-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Fulton 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
Camp5.6 miles8
Mammoth Spring6.3 miles7
Peach (historical)6.8 miles7
French7.5 miles9
Saddle7.5 miles9
Baker Ford7.7 miles7
King7.8 miles7
Frickenger (historical)7.9 miles7

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 Q122556831The 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 57025. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

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.