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Fullerville, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1986. It stands in the Fluvanna-Ira census division. The Survey maps it on the Flat Top Mountain quadrangle.

Fullerville within Scurry County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 8 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

45 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Fullerville between 2006 and 2018, burning about 9,974 acres in total. None 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/undetermined22
Equipment and vehicle use15
Debris and open burning5
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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
31 August 2009Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBLANKENSHIP
22 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
10 August 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
9 July 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2,182 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceBROWNING FIRE
4 July 2016Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceHWY 84 AT THE COVERED S RANCH
31 July 2011Equipment and vehicle use200 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceRAFTER C RANCH
18 July 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 2214
4 June 2013Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceSTATE OF TEXAS- HWY 84 @ COVERED S RANCH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Scurry County

Storms near this place

2 since 2015

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Fullerville in 2 storm reports between 2015 and 2020: 1 flash flood, 1 hail. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2015Flash FloodFullerville$200A thunderstorm produced 6-12 inches of water over portions of Highway 84 in northwestern Scurry County about 2 miles southeast of the Scurry and Garza County line.
May 2020HailFullerville-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Scurry 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
Fluvanna5.2 miles8
Dermott5.6 miles9
Brand10.7 miles9
Arah12.1 miles8
Franklin Center13.6 miles9
Union14.0 miles10
Snyder16.3 miles10
Knapp19.3 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378336. 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.