BlockBefore

Fresno, Montana

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the Gildford census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59532. The Survey maps it on the Fresno Dam quadrangle.

Fresno within Hill County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 10 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

1 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Fresno in 2020, burning about 1 acre in total. None started naturally. 1 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
Arson/incendiarism1

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
20 April 2020Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresHill CountyFDH-MTLG12-40

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Hill County

Storms near this place

4 since 1996

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fresno in 4 storm reports between 1996 and 2023: 4 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2023Thunderstorm WindFresno-Recorded by automated system on southeast end of Fresno Reservoir.
September 2018Thunderstorm WindFresno-Wind Gusts of 63 MPH at Fresno Reservoir.
June 2017Thunderstorm WindFresno-Trained spotter measured 58 mph thunderstorm wind gust.
July 1996Thunderstorm WindFresno-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Hill 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
Kremlin5.3 miles10
Burnham5.3 miles10
Cypress (historical)9.9 miles11
Beaver Creek10.3 miles11
Laredo10.9 miles10
Herron11.4 miles11
Pacific Junction12.0 miles11
West Havre13.5 miles11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 771636. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.