BlockGarland, Oklahoma
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Stigler census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74462. It stands on Cedarburg Creek. The Survey maps it on the Stigler East quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
10 surveys from 14 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.
- 1900 USGS Sansbois quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1909 USGS Sans Bois quadrangle1:125000
- 1911 USGS Sans Bois quadrangle1:125000
- 1911 USGS Sansbois quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1946 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
- 1962 USGS Stigler East quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1965 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
- 1978 USGS Eufaula quadrangle1:100000
- 1978 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
33 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Garland between 1993 and 2020, burning about 2,483 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 16 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 |
|---|---|
| Arson/incendiarism | 16 |
| Debris and open burning | 10 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Natural | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 2002 | Arson/incendiarism | 25 acres | Talihina Agency | EC233 |
| 22 September 2013 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 10 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 155 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | MILLER-LACKEY |
| 7 August 2012 | Natural | 1.5 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 20151 |
| 4 August 2016 | Debris and open burning | 12 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 30 August 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 400 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | DEER BARN |
| 4 July 2012 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 20077 |
| 20 July 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | 20352 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2000Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Garland in 2 storm reports between 2000 and 2021: 1 flash flood, 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Garland | - | The AWOS at the Stigler Regional Airport measured 59 mph thunderstorm wind gusts. |
| June 2000 | Flash Flood | Garland | - | Heavy thunderstorm rains caused rural roads to be flooded near Garland. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stigler | 5.9 miles | 14 | |
| Red Hill | 6.2 miles | 14 | |
| Tamaha | 6.4 miles | 16 | |
| Ironbridge | 7.6 miles | 15 | |
| Keota | 8.2 miles | 14 | |
| Star | 9.9 miles | 15 | |
| Lafayette | 10.4 miles | 14 | |
| Whitefield | 10.9 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100442. 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.