BlockDoans, Texas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Fargo-Odell census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76384. The Survey maps it on the Northside quadrangle.
On record in Doans
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register within a mile 1 record
The National Register names another town for these. They stand within one mile of this settlement's coordinate.
Doan's Adobe Houselisted 1979 · 0.0 miles away
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 9 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.
- 1955 USGS Lawton quadrangle1:250000, 5 printings
- 1958 USGS Elmer quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Northside quadrangle1:24000
- 1986 USGS Vernon quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
18 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 18 fires within 5 miles of Doans between 2008 and 2014, burning about 1,977 acres in total. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 4 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Natural | 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 2011 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ARMSTRONG |
| 2 August 2012 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 100 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MCDONALD FIRE |
| 17 August 2009 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRANT SMITH |
| 16 August 2010 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | RONNIE WILSON |
| 11 July 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 2897 |
| 29 June 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WEST OIL FIRE |
| 3 May 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 15 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CR 110 E |
| 20 May 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 18554 HWY 283 N |
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 1379669. 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.