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Hartley, South Dakota

6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1984. It stands in the West Haakon unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 57567. The Survey maps it on the Hartley quadrangle.

Hartley within Haakon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 6 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

11 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 11 fires within 5 miles of Hartley between 1999 and 2020, burning about 1,879 acres in total. 9 started naturally. None was 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
Natural9
Equipment and vehicle use2

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
28 September 2000Equipment and vehicle use200 acresPhilip Volunteer Fire DepartmentSEVEN BLACKFOOT RANCH
5 August 2006Natural215 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
5 August 2006Natural200 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
31 August 2005Natural1,000 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionHANSON - PRICE
30 August 2005Natural201 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire SuppressionHENRY HANSON- JOE PRICE
3 August 2006Natural1.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
3 August 2006Natural1.0 acresSouth Dakota Wildland Fire Suppressionnot named
27 August 1999Natural30 acresMilesville Volunteer Fire DepartmentFAIRCHILD RANCH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Haakon 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
Billsburg6.9 miles6
Milesville8.0 miles6
Hilland8.5 miles6
Dowling (historical)10.3 miles6
Elbon10.5 miles6
West Fork14.2 miles5
Elevenmile Corner16.0 miles6
Lucerne18.8 miles6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1255454. 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.