BlockMcMullin, California
19 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Caruthers-Raisin City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93706. The Survey maps it on the Kearney Park quadrangle. It stands 226 feet above sea level. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Then and now
1923 to 1982The same ground, surveyed 59 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
13 surveys from 19 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.
- 1923 USGS Kearney Park quadrangle1:31680
- 1946 USGS Kearney Park quadrangle1:24000
- 1947 USGS Kearney Park quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1963 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:62500
- 1963 USGS Kearney Park quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1966 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:250000
- 1982 USGS Fresno quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
46 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 46 fires within 5 miles of McMullin (historical) between 1993 and 2020, burning about 257 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 4 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 | 19 |
| Debris and open burning | 12 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 September 1993 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fresno-Kings Unit | F.K.U.10223 |
| 25 September 2017 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 24 September 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Fresno-Kings Unit | W MANNING AV FRESNO |
| 17 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | not named |
| 14 September 2006 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fresno-Kings Unit | 06FKU08693 |
| 10 September 2004 | Natural | under an acre | Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest | TAMARACK |
| 8 August 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | California Department of Forestry & Fire Protection | MANNING |
| 25 August 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fresno-Kings Unit | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raisin City | 5.1 miles | 18 | |
| Rolinda | 5.4 miles | 19 | |
| Rugg (historical) | 5.5 miles | 15 | |
| Floyd | 5.5 miles | 19 | |
| Kerman | 6.6 miles | 15 | |
| Nevills (historical) | 7.0 miles | 19 | |
| Pratton | 7.2 miles | 19 | |
| West Park | 7.2 miles | 21 |
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.
| Wikidata item Q6802412 | The 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 1665641. 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.