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Pinesville, New York

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1923 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Walton town. It lies in ZIP code area 13856. It stands on Pines Brook. The Survey maps it on the Walton West quadrangle.

Pinesville within Delaware County

Then and now

1923 to 1985

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 Pinesville, surveyed 1985
Topographic sheet of Pinesville, surveyed 1923

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 17 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

55 since 2003

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Pinesville between 2003 and 2019, burning about 51 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 6 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/undetermined31
Debris and open burning10
Arson/incendiarism6
Smoking4
Natural3
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
5 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
27 September 2015Naturalunder an acreFire Department of New YorkN/A
14 September 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
9 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
7 August 2005Smokingunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
24 August 2003Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
14 August 2012Arson/incendiarismunder an acreFire Department of New Yorknot named
20 July 2007Arson/incendiarism4.0 acresFire Department of New Yorknot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Delaware 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
Walton2.1 miles17
Beerston2.1 miles17
Cleaver4.2 miles17
Colchester4.6 miles17
Loomis4.6 miles17
Rock Rift4.6 miles18
Northfield6.5 miles17
Trout Creek7.0 miles15

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 960583. 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.