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Wineland, California

21 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Selma census division. It lies in ZIP code area 93631. The Survey maps it on the Selma quadrangle. It stands 308 feet above sea level.

Wineland within Fresno County

Then and now

1924 to 1982

The same ground, surveyed 58 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Wineland, surveyed 1982
Topographic sheet of Wineland, surveyed 1924

Topographic sheets covering this place

13 surveys from 21 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

390 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 390 fires within 5 miles of Wineland between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,937 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 42 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/undetermined191
Debris and open burning71
Equipment and vehicle use56
Arson/incendiarism42
Misuse of fire by a minor16
Smoking9
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Natural1
Recreation and ceremony1

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
9 September 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionVAN HORN
9 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFresno-Kings UnitE MOUNTAIN VIEW AV /S BET
9 September 2003Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresTulare UnitKIMURA
8 September 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire Protectionnot named
6 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreCalifornia Department of Forestry & Fire ProtectionE FLORAL AV /S DE WOLF AV
6 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresFresno-Kings UnitMOUNTAIN
6 September 2013Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFresno-Kings UnitMOUNTAIN VIEW
6 September 2005Debris and open burning3.0 acresFresno-Kings UnitMT VIEW

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Fresno 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
Kingsburg2.5 miles21
Selma2.5 miles21
Parlier5.7 miles21
Wildflower5.9 miles20
Miley5.9 miles21
Lacjac7.2 miles23
Uva7.3 miles23
Conejo7.3 miles20

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 Q8024970The 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 1660193. 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.