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Aguilares Acres Colonia, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Laredo South-El Cenizo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78369. The Survey maps it on the Mirando City quadrangle.

Aguilares Acres Colonia within Webb County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

2 since 2017

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Aguilares Acres Colonia in 2017, burning about 6 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
Equipment and vehicle use1
Debris and open burning1

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
15 April 2017Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceJENNINGS
16 February 2017Debris and open burning1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM 2895

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Webb 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
Aguilares0.4 miles8
Ranchitos los Veteranos Colonia3.9 miles8
Mirando City4.9 miles8
Mirando City Addition Colonia4.9 miles8
Los Ojuelos6.1 miles8
Oilton6.3 miles8
Rodriguez Addition Colonia6.5 miles8
Pescadito9.6 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2010729. 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.