Westwind, Arizona

20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Phoenix census division. It lies in ZIP code area 85304. The Survey maps it on the Glendale quadrangle.

Westwind within Maricopa County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 20 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.

1954 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
1957 USGS Glendale quadrangle1:24000, 6 printings
1957 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
1958 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
1960 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
1969 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1971 USGS Glendale quadrangle1:24000
1971 USGS Phoenix quadrangle1:250000
1988 USGS Phoenix North quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

1,044 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,044 fires within 5 miles of Westwind between 1993 and 2020, burning about 302 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 13 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	1023
Arson/incendiarism	13
Natural	2
Smoking	2
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Power generation/transmission/distribution	1
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
9 September 2012	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-121835
9 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-110821
9 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-111669
9 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-101905
8 September 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	154089
8 September 2011	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-111665
8 September 2010	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management - State Office	AZ-101205
7 September 2018	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Phoenix Fire Department	333083

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Maricopa 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Longhorn Ranch II	0.2 miles	20
Wellington Court	0.4 miles	20
Montara	0.5 miles	20
Westerra	0.5 miles	20
Pensfield Place	0.7 miles	20
Bristol Square	0.7 miles	20
Royal Estates West	0.8 miles	20
Fairwood VIII	0.8 miles	20

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 25207. 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.