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Treat, Arkansas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1889 and the latest in 1992. It stands in District 4. It lies in ZIP code area 72839. It lies near Cedar Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Treat quadrangle. It stands 764 feet above sea level.

Treat within Pope County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 14 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

40 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Treat between 1993 and 2020, burning about 299 acres in total. 3 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
Arson/incendiarism17
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Equipment and vehicle use4
Recreation and ceremony3
Natural3
Fireworks2
Debris and open burning2
Smoking2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
4 September 1999Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsCROWDEN
9 August 2012Natural2.9 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsGUNTER
8 August 2002Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsJIMMY CREEK #4
4 August 2005Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsBATES
26 August 2003Arson/incendiarism9.2 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsDOVER LIGHTS #2
24 August 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsNEWTONS KNOB
24 August 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreOzark-St. Francis National ForestsDOVER LIGHT # 1
15 August 2007Arson/incendiarism4.5 acresOzark-St. Francis National ForestsDARE MINE #1

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pope 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
Simpson5.1 miles15
Freeman Springs5.5 miles15
Bertha6.5 miles14
Bullfrog Valley7.0 miles14
Silex8.2 miles14
Sand Gap8.2 miles15
Tag8.5 miles15
Victor8.8 miles15

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.

Wikipedia article on TreatAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7836830The 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 73890. 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.