BlockArney, Texas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Dimmitt census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79042. The Survey maps it on the Arney quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 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.
- 1954 USGS Clovis quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Clovis quadrangle1:250000
- 1966 USGS Arney quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Hereford quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
9 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 9 fires within 5 miles of Arney between 2006 and 2018, burning about 2,266 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Natural | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 168 & FM 1075 2 MI N |
| 27 August 2013 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CETA CANYON CHURCH CAMP |
| 22 August 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 1075 & FM 168 |
| 9 June 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 160 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MAGNESS PROPERTY |
| 20 April 2006 | Natural | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 1 April 2010 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 22 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ARNEY GRASS AND STRUCTURE |
| 22 February 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2,000 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 2 January 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379364. 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.