Wooded Estates, New York

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1905 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Colesville town. It lies in ZIP code area 13787. The Survey maps it on the Belden quadrangle.

Wooded Estates within Broome County

Then and now

1905 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 80 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Wooded Estates, surveyed 1985

Topographic sheet of Wooded Estates, surveyed 1905

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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.

1905 USGS Nineveh quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
1948 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1950 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1957 USGS Belden quadrangle1:24000
1958 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1963 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Binghamton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

88 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 88 fires within 5 miles of Wooded Estates between 1999 and 2020, burning about 97 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 17 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	27
Debris and open burning	22
Arson/incendiarism	17
Smoking	6
Natural	5
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Power generation/transmission/distribution	4
Equipment and vehicle use	2

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
24 September 2003	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
14 September 2016	Misuse of fire by a minor	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
13 August 2002	Arson/incendiarism	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
3 July 2016	Power generation/transmission/distribution	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
3 July 2016	Debris and open burning	2.3 acres	Fire Department of New York	N/A
3 July 2007	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
23 July 2012	Natural	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
2 July 2016	Smoking	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Broome 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Belden	0.6 miles	14
Belden Hill	0.7 miles	14
Country Manor	1.2 miles	14
New Ohio	2.1 miles	14
Tunnel	2.5 miles	14
Creekside Village	3.1 miles	14
North Colesville	3.5 miles	14
Harpursville	3.5 miles	17

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikidata item Q122599096

The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2490698. 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.