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Dyer, Nebraska

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1989. It lies in ZIP code area 68753. The Survey maps it on the Jamison SW quadrangle.

Dyer within Rock County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

2 since 2012

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Dyer between 2012 and 2020, burning about 2,654 acres in total. 2 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
Natural2

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
23 July 2012Natural2,653 acresNebraska Forest ServiceHALL
26 June 2020Natural1.0 acresNebraska Forest Servicenot named

Every fire recorded in Rock 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
Mariaville8.9 miles10
Bassett15.2 miles9
Newport16.6 miles10
Sybrant34.4 miles9
Duff41.8 miles9
Rose43.0 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835296. 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.