Saint Bernard, California

24 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1886 and the latest in 1995. It stands in the East Tehama census division. It lies in ZIP code area 96061. It stands on Lost Creek. The Survey maps it on the Stover Mountain quadrangle.

Saint Bernard within Tehama County

Then and now

1886 to 1995

The same ground, surveyed 109 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Saint Bernard, surveyed 1995

Topographic sheet of Saint Bernard, surveyed 1886

Compare 1886 against another survey:

Topographic sheets covering this place

12 surveys from 24 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.

1886 USGS Lassen Peak quadrangle1:250000
1892 USGS Lassen Peak quadrangle1:250000
1894 USGS Lassen Peak quadrangle1:250000, 8 printings
1955 USGS Westwood quadrangle1:250000
1956 USGS Mt. Harkness quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
1958 USGS Westwood quadrangle1:250000
1959 USGS Westwood quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Susanville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1968 USGS Susanville quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Stover Mountain quadrangle1:24000
1989 USGS Lake Almanor quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
1995 USGS Stover Mountain quadrangle1:24000

Fires near this place

45 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 45 fires within 5 miles of Saint Bernard between 1992 and 2020, burning about 34 acres in total. 17 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
Natural	17
Recreation and ceremony	11
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	9
Equipment and vehicle use	2
Arson/incendiarism	2
Smoking	2
Other causes	1
Debris and open burning	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
6 September 2017	Natural	1.2 acres	Lassen National Forest	CARTER
29 September 2011	Recreation and ceremony	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	CARTER
28 September 1994	Natural	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	CAVE2
27 September 2009	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Lassen-Modoc Unit	C16
24 September 1994	Natural	under an acre	Lassen-Modoc Unit	LIGHTNING #69
23 September 1992	Equipment and vehicle use	2.0 acres	Lassen National Forest	BUTT
18 September 2017	Natural	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	FERN
12 September 1998	Natural	under an acre	Lassen National Forest	DEER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Tehama 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Black Forest	0.3 miles	24
Deer Creek	1.1 miles	24
Fire Mountain	4.0 miles	24
Mill Creek	9.2 miles	28
Childs Meadows	9.4 miles	24
Morgan Springs	10.2 miles	28
Mineral	13.3 miles	28
Yellowjacket	17.0 miles	27

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1659568. 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.