BlockMirando City Addition Colonia, Texas
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Laredo South-El Cenizo census division. It lies in ZIP code area 78369. The Survey maps it on the Mirando City 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.
- 1940 USGS Aguilares quadrangle1:62500
- 1956 USGS Laredo quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1980 USGS Mirando City quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS San Ygnacio quadrangle1:100000, 3 printings
Fires near this place
8 since 2017Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Mirando City Addition Colonia in 2017, burning about 6 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 August 2017 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | JC PEREZ |
| 8 July 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | MOLINA |
| 15 June 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 649 |
| 3 April 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | CHINO'S |
| 10 March 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | 500 MAIN |
| 27 January 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | FM 649 |
| 22 January 2017 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | MIRANDO |
| 1 January 2017 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Texas A & M Forest Service | PARK |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirando City | 0.2 miles | 8 | |
| Ranchitos los Veteranos Colonia | 1.1 miles | 8 | |
| Los Ojuelos | 2.4 miles | 8 | |
| Oilton | 2.4 miles | 8 | |
| Rodriguez Addition Colonia | 2.5 miles | 8 | |
| Aguilares | 4.6 miles | 8 | |
| Aguilares Acres Colonia | 4.9 miles | 8 | |
| Bruni | 8.5 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 2010704. 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.