BlockPhillips Village, Kansas
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Salina City. It lies in ZIP code area 67401. The Survey maps it on the Salina SW quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 17 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.
- 1892 USGS Salina quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1942 USGS Salina quadrangle1:125000
- 1955 USGS Hutchinson quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Salina SW quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1959 USGS Hutchinson quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Salina quadrangle1:100000
- 1990 USGS Salina quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
31 since 2015Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 31 fires within 5 miles of Phillips Village (historical) between 2015 and 2018, burning about 46 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 9 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 July 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Saline County | 1506 |
| 9 July 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 44 |
| 21 July 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Saline County | 1619 |
| 12 July 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 46 |
| 11 July 2017 | Smoking | under an acre | Saline County | 1522 |
| 23 June 2018 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 1525 |
| 19 June 2015 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Kansas Forest Service | 1361 |
| 20 April 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Saline County | 2017012 |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 484792. 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.