BlockKyote, Texas
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1942 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Charlotte census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78005. The Survey maps it on the Bigfoot quadrangle. It stands 594 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 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.
- 1942 USGS Natalia quadrangle1:62500
- 1954 USGS San Antonio quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS San Antonio quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Bigfoot quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS San Antonio quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
117 since 2005Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 117 fires within 5 miles of Kyote between 2005 and 2019, burning about 4,308 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 2 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/undetermined | 50 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 24 |
| Debris and open burning | 23 |
| Smoking | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 September 2016 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | TOM BROOKS |
| 2 September 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | PHIL GREEN |
| 19 September 2009 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 173 & BRUMMETT RD |
| 15 September 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | GRASS 44 |
| 15 September 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 8 August 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 173 GRASS FIRE |
| 8 August 2013 | Equipment and vehicle use | 6.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | HWY 173/BRUMMET RD |
| 7 August 2014 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CLIMMER |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Storms near this place
1 since 2014Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Kyote in 1 storm report in 2014: 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 2014 | Hail | Kyote | - | no account filed |
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.
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.
| Wikipedia article on Kyote | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q19986701 | The 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 1380044. 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.