East Fishkill, New York
35 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1893 and the latest in 1993. It stands in East Fishkill town. It lies in ZIP code area 12533. The Survey maps it on the Hopewell Junction quadrangle.
Then and now
1893 to 1993The same ground, surveyed 100 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.


On record in East Fishkill
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Storm-Adriance-Brinckerhoff Houselisted 2008
Topographic sheets covering this place
14 surveys from 35 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.
- 1893 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500
- 1894 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1903 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500, 11 printings
- 1936 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:48000
- 1943 USGS Poughkeepsie quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1947 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1948 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1957 USGS Hopewell Junction quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1961 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1965 USGS Hartford quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1981 USGS Hopewell Junction quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
- 1993 USGS Waterbury quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
295 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 295 fires within 5 miles of East Fishkill between 1993 and 2020, burning about 351 acres in total. 26 started naturally. 39 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 | 128 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 39 |
| Debris and open burning | 32 |
| Smoking | 29 |
| Natural | 26 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 13 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 13 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 8 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 7 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2016 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 5 September 2010 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 4 September 2015 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 4 September 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 30 September 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 3 September 2004 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 24 September 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.2 acres | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 32 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 32 workings within 5 miles of East Fishkill: 26 past producers, 6 producers. 6 still produce. What was taken out: Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Clay, Stone. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrow Pit | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Probably Borrow Pit of Limestone Or Unconsolidated Material | Stone, Clay | Past Producer | ||
| Stormville Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Fishkill Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Fishkill Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Hopeville Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hopewell Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Lime Kiln Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Lime Kiln Pit and Mill | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | Sedimentary | |
| Monforts Bank | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
Storms near this place
12 since 1994Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names East Fishkill in 12 storm reports between 1994 and 2024: 9 thunderstorm wind, 3 hail. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1995 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | $100,000 | no account filed |
| May 1996 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | $5,000 | no account filed |
| July 2003 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | $1,000 | no account filed |
| June 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | - | Tree and wires were downed on Palen Road near Hararigan Road resulting in a blocked road. |
| May 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | - | A tree was downed on the Taconic State Parkway blocking the right northbound lane. |
| May 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | - | Emergency dispatch reported trees down. |
| June 2011 | Hail | East Fishkill | - | Golf ball size hail was reported during a thunderstorm in East Fishkill. |
| August 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | - | Trees were reported down in East Fishkill due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| May 2008 | Hail | East Fishkill | - | Nickel size hail was reported in East Fishkill. |
| September 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | - | Trees were reported down in East Fishkill due to strong thunderstorm winds. |
| June 2005 | Thunderstorm Wind | East Fishkill | - | Trees were blown down. |
| July 1994 | Hail | East Fishkill | - | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shenandoah | 1.7 miles | 35 | |
| Hopewell Junction | 2.2 miles | 35 | |
| Lomala | 2.5 miles | 35 | |
| Wiccopee | 2.9 miles | 35 | |
| Swartoutville | 2.9 miles | 35 | |
| Stormville | 2.9 miles | 32 | |
| Brinckerhoff | 3.9 miles | 35 | |
| Fishkill Plains | 4.1 miles | 35 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972417. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
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.













