BlockBefore

Trawick, Texas

11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Cushing-Douglass census division. It lies in ZIP code area 75964. The Survey maps it on the Trawick quadrangle. It stands 443 feet above sea level.

Trawick within Nacogdoches County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 11 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

94 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 94 fires within 5 miles of Trawick between 1992 and 2020, burning about 772 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 10 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 burning42
Missing data/not specified/undetermined22
Arson/incendiarism10
Power generation/transmission/distribution9
Smoking3
Natural3
Recreation and ceremony3
Equipment and vehicle use2

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 2011Arson/incendiarism1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHENDERSON - 530
8 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHENDERSON - 529
5 September 2019Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceNACOGDOCHES 17:34
4 September 2012Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest ServiceHENDERSON-7121
25 September 2011Power generation/transmission/distribution1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Service20110925
24 September 2015Debris and open burningunder an acreTexas A & M Forest ServiceDOUGLASS VFD/MUTUAL AID
24 September 1999Smoking1.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named
13 September 1999Recreation and ceremony2.0 acresTexas A & M Forest Servicenot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Nacogdoches County

Storms near this place

1 since 2022

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Trawick in 1 storm report in 2022: 1 thunderstorm wind. 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
April 2022Thunderstorm WindTrawick-Trees were blown down near CR 836 and Highway 204.

Every storm recorded in Nacogdoches 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
Linn Flat1.4 miles11
Caro2.3 miles11
Oak Flat3.5 miles11
Mahl4.4 miles12
North Redland4.9 miles12
Happy Valley5.0 miles11
Looneyville5.4 miles11
Pleasant Hill5.4 miles11

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 TrawickAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7836432The 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 1380672. 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.