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Price, Texas

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in the Pecan Gap census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75432. The Survey maps it on the Cooper North quadrangle.

Price within Delta County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 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

100 since 2005

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 100 fires within 5 miles of Price between 2005 and 2019, burning about 708 acres in total. 2 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
Debris and open burning34
Missing data/not specified/undetermined32
Equipment and vehicle use25
Smoking3
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Arson/incendiarism2
Natural2

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
8 September 2006Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
5 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM 2890
28 September 2017Smokingunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceHWY 24 N FIRE
19 September 2013Missing data/not specified/undetermined8.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM 1530
7 August 2013Debris and open burning3.5 acresNational Forests And Grasslands In TexasUNIT 18 FIRE
6 August 2009Arson/incendiarism10 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCRP
5 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceFM 1528 GRASS FIRE
30 August 2011Equipment and vehicle use15 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceCR 4215

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Delta 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
Cooper2.7 miles8
Rattan3.0 miles9
Crossroads3.6 miles8
Antioch4.0 miles9
Enloe4.6 miles8
Liberty Grove4.9 miles8
Klondike4.9 miles9
Gough5.2 miles9

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1380396. 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.