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Bradley, Nebraska

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1898 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Highland precinct. It lies in ZIP code area 69334. The Survey maps it on the Bayard SW quadrangle.

Bradley within Scotts Bluff County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 14 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

89 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 89 fires within 5 miles of Bradley between 2007 and 2020, burning about 895 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 6 were 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 burning54
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Equipment and vehicle use7
Arson/incendiarism6
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Natural2
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Fireworks1

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
3 September 2012Arson/incendiarism5.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
2 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named
14 September 2020Railroad operations and maintenance11 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
4 August 2013Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
30 August 2020Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
30 August 2020Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
26 August 2010Debris and open burning1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named
25 August 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Scotts Bluff 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
McGrew2.5 miles13
Tony4.2 miles14
Minatare7.0 miles13
Melbeta7.2 miles13
Baxter7.8 miles14
Carlson10.0 miles13
Hillerage13.3 miles13
Trout14.6 miles13

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on BradleyAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q17986045The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835257. 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.