BlockWestreville, South Dakota
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Pleasant Valley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 57069. The Survey maps it on the Gayville NE quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 9 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.
- 1955 USGS Sioux City quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Sioux City quadrangle1:250000
- 1959 USGS Sioux City quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Gayville NE quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Yankton quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
16 since 1998Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Westreville between 1998 and 2020, burning about 122 acres in total. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 September 2001 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Vermillion Volunteer Fire Department | SPIRIT MOUND |
| 23 September 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 3.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | CABBAGE FLATS |
| 22 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Vermillion Volunteer Fire Department | HUOT |
| 25 July 2014 | Debris and open burning | 6.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | SCHMIT |
| 29 April 2010 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 45 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | BRANICK |
| 24 April 2009 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 9 March 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 30 acres | South Dakota Wildland Fire Suppression | not named |
| 4 March 2000 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Vermillion Volunteer Fire Department | BURBACH |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bluff Center (historical) | 3.5 miles | 9 | |
| Bloomingdale | 3.5 miles | 18 | |
| Lodi | 4.5 miles | 18 | |
| Colfax Corner | 6.0 miles | 11 | |
| Meckling | 6.1 miles | 10 | |
| Marshalltown (historical) | 6.4 miles | 18 | |
| Saybrook (historical) | 6.4 miles | 10 | |
| Clay Point | 6.5 miles | 18 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1261080. 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.