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Aloe, Montana

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Sunburst census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59454. It lies near Rocky Springs Coulee. The Survey maps it on the Aloe quadrangle.

Aloe within Toole County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 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

3 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Aloe between 2017 and 2019, burning about 55 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
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Debris and open burning1

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
25 August 2018Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresCentral Land Officenot named
31 July 2019Debris and open burningunder an acreToole CountyNEGU PLACE
8 December 2017Smoking50 acresCentral Land Officenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Toole 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
Kevin6.4 miles8
Ethridge9.2 miles11
Oilmont10.4 miles8
Virden10.5 miles8
Shelby13.1 miles8
Ferdig13.9 miles9
Ohio Camp14.8 miles9
Sunburst16.3 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 801989. 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.