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Braeburn Glen, Texas

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1915 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Houston census division. It lies in ZIP code area 77074. It stands on Keegans Bayou. The Survey maps it on the Alief quadrangle.

Braeburn Glen within Harris County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 14 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

57 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 57 fires within 5 miles of Braeburn Glen between 2011 and 2020, burning about 39 acres in total. None started naturally. 2 were 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/undetermined54
Arson/incendiarism2
Smoking1

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
5 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE073
14 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE073
8 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE010
28 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE048
12 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE010, E073
25 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE048
15 July 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE028
14 July 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceE076

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Harris 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
Commerce Park0.7 miles14
Fondren Southwest1.5 miles14
Sharpstown1.5 miles14
Westhampton Place1.9 miles14
Fondren Center1.9 miles14
Glenshannon1.9 miles14
Northbrook2.1 miles14
Maplewood North2.3 miles11

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 Q122569884The 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 2471707. 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.