BlockFresno, Texas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Wellington census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79095. The Survey maps it on the Wellington quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 8 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 Plainview quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Plainview quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Wellington quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Wellington quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
16 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Fresno between 2006 and 2018, burning about 27,188 acres in total. 1 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 | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 August 2007 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 10 July 2011 | Natural | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | EMMERT RANCH |
| 18 May 2009 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 2531 |
| 13 April 2018 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 26,979 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MILLIRON |
| 27 February 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 24 February 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 20 February 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | KILLIAN |
| 1 February 2006 | Debris and open burning | 25 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Loco | 3.4 miles | 8 | |
| Wellington | 6.4 miles | 8 | |
| Dodson | 6.8 miles | 7 | |
| Rolla | 8.6 miles | 7 | |
| Swearingen | 12.2 miles | 7 | |
| Quail | 16.0 miles | 7 | |
| Lutie | 17.4 miles | 5 | |
| Aberdeen | 18.1 miles | 5 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2035013. 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.