Fort Clark, North Dakota
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1968. It stands in the East Oliver unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58530. The Survey maps it on the Hannover NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
3 surveys from 6 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.
- 1954 USGS McClusky quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS McClusky quadrangle1:250000
- 1968 USGS Hannover NE quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
13 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 13 fires within 5 miles of Fort Clark between 2008 and 2020, burning about 1,016 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 August 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | KNIFE RIVER INDIAN VIILAGE DITCH |
| 14 June 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | HWY 200A AND HWY 48 INTERSECTION |
| 27 May 2015 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | COREY BERGER FIRE |
| 20 May 2016 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | SOUTH OF HWY 200A |
| 16 May 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | SMITH |
| 11 May 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site | FRETTY FIRE |
| 3 April 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1,000 acres | Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site | HEINKE FIRE |
| 20 April 2016 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | HWY 31 AND 200A INTERSECTION |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1029010. 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.


