BlockTripoli, New York
17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1904 and the latest in 1986. It stands in Cuyler town. It lies in ZIP code area 13158. It stands on Tioughnioga Creek. The Survey maps it on the Cuyler quadrangle.
Then and now
1904 to 1986The same ground, surveyed 82 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
8 surveys from 17 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 Pitcher quadrangle1:62500, 5 printings
- 1943 USGS Cuyler quadrangle1:24000, 4 printings
- 1944 USGS Cuyler quadrangle1:31680
- 1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Norwich quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
33 since 1997Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Tripoli between 1997 and 2017, burning about 24 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 10 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 | 15 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 10 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 August 2017 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 9 July 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 20 July 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 12 July 2010 | Smoking | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 9 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | N/A |
| 8 June 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | New York Forest Rangers | MORGAN HILL |
| 6 June 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
| 27 June 2004 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Fire Department of New York | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Tripoli in 2 storm reports between 2013 and 2024: 1 hail, 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuyler | 0.7 miles | 17 | |
| Guyler Hill | 2.8 miles | 17 | |
| Crains Mills | 3.1 miles | 23 | |
| Keeney | 3.2 miles | 20 | |
| Cowles Settlement | 3.9 miles | 20 | |
| Truxton | 4.0 miles | 23 | |
| New Boston | 4.8 miles | 17 | |
| Cheningo | 5.8 miles | 17 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 967842. 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.