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Hurrich, Colorado

17 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1908 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Windsor census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80615. The Survey maps it on the Severance quadrangle.

Hurrich within Weld County

Topographic sheets covering this place

10 surveys from 17 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

168 since 2008

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 168 fires within 5 miles of Hurrich between 2008 and 2020, burning about 223 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 1 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/undetermined124
Smoking14
Debris and open burning12
Equipment and vehicle use10
Natural4
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Recreation and ceremony1
Arson/incendiarism1
Fireworks1

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
5 September 2016Debris and open burning3.0 acresWindsor-Severance Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
5 September 2011Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersEATON
26 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAult-Pierce Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
26 September 2014Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreEaton Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
22 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreEaton Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
4 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreAult-Pierce Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
22 August 2017Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWindsor-Severance Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN
21 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreEaton Fire Protection DistrictUNKNOWN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Weld County

Mines and quarries near this place

2 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 2 workings within 5 miles of Hurrich: 1 occurrence, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Iron. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Great Western Sugar CoIronProducer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrenceGravel

Every working recorded in Weld County

Storms near this place

1 since 2007

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Hurrich in 1 storm report in 2007: 1 hail. 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
July 2007HailHurrich-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Weld 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
Gates2.0 miles17
Severance3.1 miles17
Eaton4.4 miles18
Bruce4.5 miles22
Ault4.8 miles18
Bracewell5.1 miles22
Comer5.4 miles22
Farmers5.5 miles22

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.

Wikidata item Q122597112The 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 180528. 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.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

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.