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Revel, Arkansas

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1935 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Cotton Plant Township. It lies in ZIP code area 72006. The Survey maps it on the Gregory quadrangle.

Revel within Woodruff County

On record in Revel

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 13 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

26 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 26 fires within 5 miles of Revel between 1992 and 2015, burning about 308 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 7 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
Smoking8
Arson/incendiarism7
Debris and open burning6
Recreation and ceremony3
Natural1
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
1 July 2010Debris and open burning5.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
8 June 1998Debris and open burning2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
28 June 2010Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
11 June 2004Debris and open burning16 acresArkansas Forestry Commissionnot named
5 April 1993Arson/incendiarism7.7 acresCentral Arkansas Refuges ComplexBLEIDT
4 April 2001Naturalunder an acreCentral Arkansas Refuges ComplexTRACT 224
27 March 1999Debris and open burning4.0 acresCentral Arkansas Refuges ComplexNO. 1
23 March 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreCentral Arkansas Refuges ComplexHWY260#1

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Woodruff County

Storms near this place

2 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Revel in 2 storm reports between 2007 and 2014: 2 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 2014Thunderstorm WindRevel$5,000Trees were blown down on Arkansas 33.
October 2007Thunderstorm WindRevel-Large limbs were blown down.

Every storm recorded in Woodruff 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
Cavell2.3 miles12
Grays2.5 miles12
Patterson3.1 miles10
Colona3.6 miles12
New Salem3.8 miles12
McCrory4.7 miles10
DeView4.7 miles12
Riverside4.9 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 58482. 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.