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Lufboro, Montana

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1909 and the latest in 1981. It stands in the Glendive census division. It lies in ZIP code area 59330. The Survey maps it on the Savage SW quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.

Lufboro within Dawson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 7 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 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 3 fires within 5 miles of Lufboro (historical) between 2016 and 2019, burning about 110 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
19 August 2017Equipment and vehicle use107 acresEastern Land OfficeSIXTEEN
19 April 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreDawson CountyDIVERSION - DAWSON
11 March 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresEastern Land OfficeNAGEL - MCCONE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Dawson 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
Intake3.4 miles7
Stipek12.0 miles7
Curry16.0 miles8
Allard17.8 miles7
Glendive18.2 miles8
West Glendive19.5 miles8
Forest Park20.1 miles7
Red Top20.7 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1715382. 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.