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Hallville, Kansas

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Liberty Township. It lies in ZIP code area 67416. The Survey maps it on the Assaria quadrangle.

Hallville within Saline County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 16 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

12 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 12 fires within 5 miles of Hallville between 2015 and 2018, burning about 15 acres in total. None started naturally. None was 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
Debris and open burning5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined3
Equipment and vehicle use3
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
9 June 2017Debris and open burningunder an acreSaline County51
5 June 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreKansas Forest Service33
10 June 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service34
1 April 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreKansas Forest Service21
3 March 2018Smoking3.0 acresKansas Forest Service14
21 March 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreKansas Forest Service16
8 February 2018Debris and open burningunder an acreKansas Forest Service9
17 February 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreKansas Forest Service9

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Saline 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
Assaria4.1 miles16
Bridgeport4.2 miles16
Gypsum7.0 miles17
Mentor7.2 miles16
Salemsborg8.5 miles16
Smolan9.9 miles16
Kipp10.3 miles16
Phillips Village (historical)11.5 miles17

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484799. 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.