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Arnett, Missouri

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1941 and the latest in 1986. It stands in White Rock Township. It lies in ZIP code area 64856. It lies near Martin Hollow. The Survey maps it on the Powell quadrangle. It stands 1,365 feet above sea level.

Arnett within McDonald County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

121 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 121 fires within 5 miles of Arnett between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,303 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 21 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/undetermined44
Debris and open burning41
Arson/incendiarism21
Equipment and vehicle use9
Smoking2
Natural2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
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
24 September 1996Natural1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
23 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation230722-06021-09232020-1715
22 September 1996Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
19 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation230708-06021-09192020-1620
13 September 2011Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
8 August 1997Debris and open burning1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
3 August 1996Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresMissouri Department of Conservationnot named
21 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMissouri Department of Conservation220631-06021-08212020-1530

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in McDonald 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
Cyclone4.3 miles13
Griffin Ford4.4 miles13
Jane4.5 miles13
Powell4.7 miles14
McCullough Ford4.9 miles13
Caverna5.0 miles17
Meadors Ford5.5 miles13
Cove6.5 miles14

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.

Wikipedia article on ArnettAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q27985946The 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 740063. 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.