BlockDunn Brook, New York
20 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Western town. It lies in ZIP code area 13309. It stands on Dunn Brook. The Survey maps it on the West Leyden quadrangle.
Then and now
1904 to 1985The same ground, surveyed 81 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 20 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.
- 1904 USGS Boonville quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
- 1946 USGS West Leyden quadrangle1:31680
- 1947 USGS West Leyden quadrangle1:31680, 2 printings
- 1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1955 USGS West Leyden quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
- 1985 USGS Utica quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
21 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 21 fires within 5 miles of Dunn Brook between 1998 and 2018, burning about 24 acres in total. None started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 June 2016 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 8 May 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 May 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 14 May 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 13 May 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 23 April 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 20 April 2001 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | New York Forest Rangers | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
5 since 2010Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dunn Brook in 5 storm reports between 2010 and 2024: 2 thunderstorm wind, 1 flood, 1 hail, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dunn Brook | $2,500 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down trees on Buck Hills Road. |
| June 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Dunn Brook | $1,000 | Strong thunderstorm winds knocked down a tree across a road. |
| July 2021 | Flash Flood | Dunn Brook | $1,000 | A tree was reported to be blocking a culvert causing the road to flood. |
| August 2010 | Flood | Dunn Brook | - | Water flowed over the road near a bridge on State Route 46 between Dunn Brook and Hillside. |
| May 2012 | Hail | Dunn Brook | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurlbutville | 2.1 miles | 20 | |
| Hillside | 2.1 miles | 22 | |
| Flint Town | 3.2 miles | 20 | |
| North Western | 3.2 miles | 19 | |
| Carmichael Hill | 4.0 miles | 19 | |
| Frenchville | 4.5 miles | 19 | |
| Beartown | 4.6 miles | 22 | |
| Big Brook | 5.3 miles | 19 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972398. 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.