BlockPride, Texas
6 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Lamesa Northwest census division. It lies in ZIP code area 79331. The Survey maps it on the Welch East quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 6 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.
- 1954 USGS Hobbs quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1958 USGS Hobbs quadrangle1:250000
- 1969 USGS Welch East quadrangle1:24000
- 1985 USGS Seminole quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Seminole quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
17 since 2006Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 17 fires within 5 miles of Pride between 2006 and 2018, burning about 3,451 acres in total. 4 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/undetermined | 8 |
| Natural | 4 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 August 2014 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROBERTS FIRE |
| 11 August 2006 | Natural | 200 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 17 June 2017 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | OXY 1 |
| 15 June 2012 | Natural | 150 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | OXY 83 |
| 26 April 2015 | Natural | 50 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | OXY 15 |
| 24 April 2018 | Natural | 60 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | ROBERTS FIRE |
| 8 February 2015 | Debris and open burning | 20 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | CEDAR LAKE BRUSH PILE FIRE |
| 7 February 2006 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welch | 2.7 miles | 6 | |
| Grandview | 4.6 miles | 8 | |
| Punkin Center | 6.2 miles | 6 | |
| Hindman | 11.1 miles | 8 | |
| Mungerville | 11.3 miles | 6 | |
| Arvana | 12.3 miles | 8 | |
| Hancock | 14.0 miles | 8 | |
| Lamesa | 15.3 miles | 8 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1378908. 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.