Sartoria, Nebraska
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1896 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Precinct 15. It lies in ZIP code area 68866. It stands on Deer Creek. The Survey maps it on the Pleasanton NW quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 15 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.
- 1896 USGS Kearney quadrangle1:125000, 7 printings
- 1955 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Grand Island quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Pleasanton NW quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Kearney quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
11 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Sartoria between 2008 and 2015, burning about 1,530 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 May 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 21 May 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 5 April 2009 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 27 April 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 9 March 2014 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 22 March 2010 | Recreation and ceremony | 1,000 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 19 March 2008 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
| 16 March 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 500 acres | Nebraska Forest Service | not named |
Storms near this place
1 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Sartoria in 1 storm report in 2008: 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2008 | Flash Flood | Sartoria | $60,000 | Wide spread 2.5 to 3 inch rainfall amounts on already saturated soil sent water across county roads and into basements. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasanton | 6.8 miles | 15 | |
| Miller | 10.1 miles | 15 | |
| Prairie Center | 11.8 miles | 16 | |
| Sweetwater | 11.9 miles | 11 | |
| Poole | 12.9 miles | 13 | |
| Riverdale | 13.7 miles | 15 | |
| Amherst | 14.8 miles | 16 | |
| Ravenna | 16.3 miles | 11 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 835442. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.





