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Orlando, New York

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1924 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Mansfield town. It lies in ZIP code area 14755. It lies near Poverty Hill. The Survey maps it on the Ellicottville quadrangle.

Orlando within Cattaraugus County

Then and now

1924 to 1986

The same ground, surveyed 62 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Orlando, surveyed 1986
Topographic sheet of Orlando, surveyed 1924

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

32 since 1995

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Orlando between 1995 and 2020, burning about 62 acres in total. 4 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined15
Debris and open burning10
Natural4
Smoking1
Equipment and vehicle use1
Arson/incendiarism1

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
22 September 2008Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
6 August 2002Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 May 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
8 May 2005Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
4 May 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreFire Department of New YorkNA
22 May 2007Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
17 May 2013Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Cattaraugus 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
Maples2.3 miles13
Eddyville3.0 miles16
Ellicottville3.1 miles13
Plato4.0 miles13
Five Points4.2 miles16
Ashford5.8 miles12
Little Valley5.9 miles16
East Otto6.2 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 972898. 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.