Daniels, Texas
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1956 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Gary City census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75643. It stands on Stephenson Creek. The Survey maps it on the Lake Murvaul quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1956 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Carthage quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Lake Murvaul quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Tyler quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1986 USGS Henderson quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
136 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 136 fires within 5 miles of Daniels between 1992 and 2020, burning about 600 acres in total. 8 started naturally. 3 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 | 66 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 27 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 |
| Natural | 8 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Smoking | 5 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1132 U.S. HWY 59 SOUTH |
| 8 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HENDERSON - 7126 |
| 8 September 2011 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HENDERSON - 528 |
| 30 September 2010 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | U.S. 59 SOUTH |
| 30 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HENDERSON - 231 |
| 29 September 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | F.M. 10 @ C.R. 421 |
| 29 September 2007 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 28 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1259 F.M. HWY 10 |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
2 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Daniels in 2 storm reports between 2014 and 2021: 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 2021 | Flash Flood | Daniels | - | High rushing water over FM 10 in multiple locations near County Road 119 near Gary City. |
| April 2014 | Thunderstorm Wind | Daniels | - | A tree was downed near Wood along CR. 430 south southeast of Carthage, Texas. |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gary | 2.6 miles | 13 | |
| Buncome | 2.8 miles | 13 | |
| Pleasant Ridge | 3.4 miles | 13 | |
| Shady Grove | 4.6 miles | 13 | |
| Clayton | 5.7 miles | 13 | |
| Antioch | 6.0 miles | 13 | |
| Carthage | 6.6 miles | 13 | |
| Delray | 7.5 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1379634. 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.




