Carmona, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Corrigan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75939. It stands on Pump Branch. The Survey maps it on the Carmona quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 13 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 Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS New Willard quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000
- 1984 USGS Beaumont quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1984 USGS Carmona quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Livingston quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
32 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Carmona between 1992 and 2018, burning about 20,740 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 4 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 11 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 7 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 4 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Fireworks | 1 |
| Smoking | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 September 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 40 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 29 September 2010 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 324 |
| 23 September 2015 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 7117 |
| 19 September 1992 | Arson/incendiarism | 4.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 17 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 7108 |
| 25 August 2015 | Natural | 123 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | REILLY RANCH ROAD |
| 25 August 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 777 |
| 22 August 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Livingston Area | LIVINGSTON - 747 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2013Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Carmona in 2 storm reports between 2013 and 2024: 1 thunderstorm wind, 1 flash flood. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Carmona | $3,000 | A severe thunderstorm downed trees along Highway 287 near Carmona. |
| April 2024 | Flash Flood | Carmona | - | Flash flooding along Hwy 287 at Bull Creek made the roadway impassable. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asia | 4.7 miles | 13 | |
| Corrigan | 6.9 miles | 13 | |
| Snow Hill | 7.8 miles | 13 | |
| Colita | 7.9 miles | 12 | |
| Pleasant Hill | 8.5 miles | 11 | |
| Skinner Town | 8.7 miles | 11 | |
| Moscow | 8.8 miles | 13 | |
| Bering | 8.8 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379508. 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.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.






