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Lively, Texas

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Seymour Rural census division. It lies in ZIP code area 76380. The Survey maps it on the Seymour East quadrangle.

Lively within Baylor County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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

43 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 43 fires within 5 miles of Lively between 2006 and 2020, burning about 1,297 acres in total. 5 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/undetermined24
Debris and open burning6
Natural5
Equipment and vehicle use3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Smoking2
Recreation and ceremony1

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
5 September 2016Debris and open burning2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHARMELS ROCK HOUSE
3 September 2015Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServicePICKETTS
26 September 2011Natural1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServicePICKETT FEED LOT
8 August 2017Natural600 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceLA ESCALARA
23 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined125 acresTexas A & M Forest ServicePICKETT FIRE
20 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceDITCH FIRE 277 EAST
15 August 2019Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceTRUCK BLOWOUT N 277
10 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceACCESS RD/GRASS FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Baylor 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
Seymour4.3 miles7
Mabelle5.6 miles7
Ogden6.3 miles7
Fulda10.5 miles7
Westover10.9 miles8
Red Springs12.4 miles7
Round Timber12.4 miles8
Bomarton14.4 miles7

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380092. 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.