BlockCamp Springs, Texas
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1932 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Snyder census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79526. The Survey maps it on the Camp Springs quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 10 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.
- 1932 USGS Camp Springs quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS Big Spring quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Big Spring quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Camp Springs quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Snyder quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
20 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 20 fires within 5 miles of Camp Springs between 2006 and 2017, burning about 1,768 acres in total. 2 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 | 11 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Natural | 2 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 September 2017 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 1154 |
| 8 August 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 4131 |
| 14 August 2015 | Natural | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1141 |
| 12 August 2007 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 24 July 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 22 July 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 400 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CAMP SPRINGS FIRE |
| 13 July 2009 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 10670 E. HWY 180 |
| 11 July 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 35 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FISHER/SCURRY LINE |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2034894. 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.