BlockFried, North Dakota
12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1990. It stands in Fried Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58401. The Survey maps it on the Fried quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 surveys from 12 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.
- 1900 USGS Pingree quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Fried quadrangle1:24000
- 1951 USGS Fried quadrangle1:24000
- 1952 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Cooperstown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1990 USGS Fried quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
9 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Fried between 2005 and 2017, burning about 117 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/undetermined | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2012 | Equipment and vehicle use | 40 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 80412 |
| 24 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 80412 |
| 14 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 40412 |
| 30 August 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 180315 |
| 1 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | North Dakota State Forest Service | 110316 |
| 23 March 2016 | Debris and open burning | 15 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 10216 |
| 21 March 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 50212 |
| 24 October 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 10257 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spiritwood Lake | 5.0 miles | 10 | |
| Parkhurst | 6.9 miles | 12 | |
| Clementsville | 8.7 miles | 8 | |
| Buchanan | 9.1 miles | 13 | |
| Johnson | 9.2 miles | 11 | |
| Bloom | 9.2 miles | 11 | |
| Jamestown | 9.7 miles | 13 | |
| Durupt | 10.5 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1029057. 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.