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Daytona Highridge Estates, Florida

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Central Volusia census division. It lies in ZIP code area 32124. The Survey maps it on the Daytona Beach NW quadrangle.

Daytona Highridge Estates within Volusia County

Then and now

1954 to 1978

The same ground, surveyed 24 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Daytona Highridge Estates, surveyed 1978
Topographic sheet of Daytona Highridge Estates, surveyed 1954

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 11 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

308 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 308 fires within 5 miles of Daytona Highridge Estates between 1992 and 2020, burning about 19,662 acres in total. 188 started naturally. 14 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
Natural188
Equipment and vehicle use39
Missing data/not specified/undetermined28
Railroad operations and maintenance15
Arson/incendiarism14
Debris and open burning11
Misuse of fire by a minor4
Recreation and ceremony4
Power generation/transmission/distribution3
Fireworks1
Smoking1

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
8 September 1996Naturalunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
7 September 2016Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWEST TOURNAMENT (64)
27 September 1993Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest Servicenot named
26 September 2016Natural1.0 acresFlorida Forest ServiceSHUNZ RD SOUTH (64)
2 September 2014Misuse of fire by a minor12 acresFlorida Forest ServiceCOVE POINT RD (64)
2 September 1999Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreFlorida Forest Servicenot named
15 September 2007Natural1.5 acresFlorida Forest ServiceWF SHUNTZ RD OFF 415
1 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined6.4 acresFlorida Forest ServiceDARK ENTRY WEST (64)

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Volusia 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
Pickwick Village5.4 miles13
Blake5.6 miles13
South Daytona7.2 miles13
Port Orange7.4 miles14
Daytona Beach7.9 miles13
Daytona Park Estates8.1 miles11
DeLand Highlands8.2 miles10
Allandale8.4 miles16

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 Q122561955The 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 281355. 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.