BlockBayne, North Dakota
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1998. It stands in Belford Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58058. The Survey maps it on the Mantador quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 10 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.
- 1904 USGS Wahpeton quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1956 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Mantador quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Wahpeton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1989 USGS Fargo quadrangle1:250000
- 1998 USGS Mantador quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
16 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Bayne between 2003 and 2020, burning about 85 acres 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 September 2015 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | BALE FIRE |
| 14 September 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Dakota Prairie National Grasslands | BUICK |
| 28 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | BLADOW BALES |
| 4 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.4 acres | Dakota Prairie National Grasslands | HANKINSON HILLS |
| 3 July 2016 | Fireworks | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | HILLS FIRE |
| 28 July 2019 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | CO RD 16 BALE FIRE |
| 4 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | JOB FIRE |
| 30 April 2015 | Debris and open burning | 17 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | WEBER RIVER BOTTOM |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mantador | 2.6 miles | 10 | |
| Great Bend | 6.7 miles | 10 | |
| Hankinson | 6.9 miles | 10 | |
| Mooreton | 7.5 miles | 10 | |
| Barney | 7.9 miles | 9 | |
| Fairview Junction | 8.9 miles | 10 | |
| Stiles | 9.2 miles | 9 | |
| Moselle | 9.4 miles | 9 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1034700. 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.