Daze, Arizona
26 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Williams census division. It lies in ZIP code area 86320. The Survey maps it on the Ash Fork quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 26 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.
- 1886 USGS Chino quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1891 USGS Chino quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1922 USGS Williams quadrangle1:125000
- 1947 USGS Ash Fork quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1948 USGS Ash Fork quadrangle1:63360
- 1948 USGS Williams quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1949 USGS Ash Fork quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS Williams quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Williams quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1960 USGS Williams quadrangle1:250000
- 1961 USGS Williams quadrangle1:250000
- 1979 USGS Ash Fork quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1983 USGS Williams quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
60 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 60 fires within 5 miles of Daze between 1992 and 2020, burning about 22 acres in total. 21 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined | 22 |
| Natural | 21 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 September 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | CARLO |
| 24 September 1993 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Kaibab National Forest | not named |
| 23 September 2019 | Natural | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | FITZ |
| 22 September 1995 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 14 September 1997 | Natural | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | WELCH |
| 12 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Ash Fork Volunteer Fire District | 91218 |
| 10 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office | not named |
| 10 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kaibab National Forest | PERRIN |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Daze: 7 unknowns, 2 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Pumice, Volcanic Materials, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Dimension, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Cat Quarries | Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Dimension | Producer | Sandstone | |
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Scoria | |
| Cinder Pit | Volcanic Materials | Past Producer | Scoria | |
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Pumice | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pits | Pumice | Unknown |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corva | 3.4 miles | 21 | |
| Kaibab Estates West | 3.8 miles | 21 | |
| Cucamonga Junction | 3.8 miles | 21 | |
| Sereno Spring | 6.6 miles | 27 | |
| Sereno | 7.0 miles | 27 | |
| Williams | 11.3 miles | 24 | |
| Williams Junction | 14.3 miles | 24 | |
| Bootlegger Crossing | 15.4 miles | 22 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 28309. 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.












