Red Hill, Oklahoma
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1900 and the latest in 1978. It stands in the Keota census division. It lies in ZIP code area 74941. It stands on Red Hill. The Survey maps it on the Keota quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
8 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 Sallisaw quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1911 USGS Sallisaw quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1946 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000
- 1967 USGS Keota quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1978 USGS Fort Smith quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
41 since 2002Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Red Hill between 2002 and 2019, burning about 5,520 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 26 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 | 26 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 6 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2013 | Arson/incendiarism | 5.0 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 7 August 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 200 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | PIG FIRE |
| 5 August 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | 13 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | SALLISAW A |
| 4 August 2016 | Debris and open burning | 12 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | not named |
| 3 August 2005 | Arson/incendiarism | 8.0 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | SALLISAW B |
| 28 August 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 120 acres | Oklahoma Division of Forestry | RED HILL |
| 13 August 2010 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | BUSH JODALA |
| 24 July 2006 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Cherokee Nation Tribe | BLACKBEAR |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamaha | 4.1 miles | 16 | |
| Star | 4.7 miles | 15 | |
| Garland | 6.2 miles | 14 | |
| Keota | 6.4 miles | 14 | |
| Ironbridge | 7.6 miles | 15 | |
| Cartersville | 9.5 miles | 16 | |
| Stigler | 11.6 miles | 14 | |
| McCurtain | 13.7 miles | 15 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1100778. 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.







