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Comanche Village III, Texas

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1894 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the Fort Cavazos census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76544. The Survey maps it on the Fort Hood quadrangle.

Comanche Village III within Coryell County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 15 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

283 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 283 fires within 5 miles of Comanche Village III between 2005 and 2020, burning about 4,512 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 11 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/undetermined205
Smoking20
Debris and open burning15
Equipment and vehicle use12
Recreation and ceremony11
Arson/incendiarism11
Power generation/transmission/distribution5
Misuse of fire by a minor2
Railroad operations and maintenance1
Natural1

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
7 September 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service1106 RIDGEWAY DR.
6 September 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
5 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceON WALES DR AT WILLOW SPRINGS RD
5 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2808 CACTUS DR
27 September 2010Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceON S. FT. HOOD ST. @ W CENTRAL TX EXPY
26 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service2808 ALMA DR
26 September 2014Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service400 W STAN SCHLUETER LP
19 September 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Service4610 STALLION DR

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Coryell 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
Comanche Village II0.8 miles15
Comanche Village I0.9 miles15
Kay Bee Heights1.6 miles16
Montague Village1.7 miles16
House Crossing3.2 miles15
Copperas Cove4.3 miles16
Middle Crossing5.3 miles15
Saint Elijah Village5.9 miles15

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 Q122563063The 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 1385235. 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.