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Glendale, Arkansas

23 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1890 and the latest in 1997. It stands in Boone Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72927. It lies near Barber Ridge. The Survey maps it on the Barber quadrangle.

Glendale within Logan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 23 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

92 since 1997

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 92 fires within 5 miles of Glendale between 1997 and 2018, burning about 753 acres in total. 13 started naturally. 5 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined33
Debris and open burning29
Natural13
Equipment and vehicle use11
Arson/incendiarism5
Recreation and ceremony1

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 1998Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
6 September 2016Equipment and vehicle use17 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 September 2000Natural2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
3 September 1999Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 September 2002Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
10 September 2000Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
1 September 1999Equipment and vehicle use4.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
9 August 2001Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Logan County

Storms near this place

3 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Glendale in 3 storm reports between 2007 and 2012: 2 flash flood, 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
August 2010Flash FloodGlendale$15,000Widespread flooding occurred in Booneville and Glendale.
October 2007Flash FloodGlendale-Water was reported over Arkansas Highway 60 at the Logan/Sebastian County line.
April 2012HailGlendale-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Logan 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
Barber3.1 miles23
Carolan4.0 miles22
Booneville4.3 miles22
Brownsville5.4 miles22
Chismville5.7 miles22
Ione6.4 miles22
Cauthron7.1 miles22
Golden City7.4 miles22

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 64213. 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.