BlockBautista, Texas
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Dumas census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79018. The Survey maps it on the Bautista quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 6 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 Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Tucumcari quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Bautista quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Hartley quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
23 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 23 fires within 5 miles of Bautista between 2006 and 2019, burning about 12,892 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 14 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 August 2013 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | DUTCHER546 |
| 21 August 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | SOUTH MASTERSON 648 |
| 2 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | DAVIS567 |
| 30 May 2014 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | TRUJILLO364 |
| 17 May 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 14 May 2006 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Lake Meredith National Recreation Area | BLUE EAST |
| 28 April 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 250 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 19 April 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | DUTCHER340 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four Way | 3.8 miles | 9 | |
| Middlewell | 6.1 miles | 6 | |
| Stallwitz Lake | 6.2 miles | 6 | |
| Exell | 6.7 miles | 9 | |
| Masterson | 6.7 miles | 9 | |
| Dumas | 10.4 miles | 6 | |
| Machovec | 15.6 miles | 6 | |
| Sheerin | 18.9 miles | 6 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q122565967 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379397. 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.