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Ninemile Corner, Colorado

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Fort Morgan census division. It lies in ZIP code area 80701. The Survey maps it on the Vallery SE quadrangle.

Ninemile Corner within Morgan County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 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

16 since 2011

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 16 fires within 5 miles of Ninemile Corner between 2011 and 2018, burning about 17 acres in total. None 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/undetermined12
Equipment and vehicle use3
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
13 August 2018Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresFort Morgan Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
11 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersFORT MORGAN
1 August 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersFORT MORGAN
8 July 2018Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresFort Morgan Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
4 July 2018Fireworksunder an acreFort Morgan Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
29 June 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersFORT MORGAN
11 June 2018Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresFort Morgan Fire DepartmentUNKNOWN
9 April 2011Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresColorado State Forest Service-State HeadquartersFORT MORGAN

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Morgan 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
Twelvemile Corner3.0 miles8
Adena8.9 miles9
Fort Morgan9.3 miles10
Lamb9.4 miles8
Moseley9.4 miles8
Lodi10.4 miles11
Log Lane Village10.8 miles10
Hurley11.0 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 183001. 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.