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Westbrook Village, Iowa

8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1985. It stands in West Branch Township. It lies in ZIP code area 51250. The Survey maps it on the Sioux Center quadrangle.

Westbrook Village within Sioux 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

10 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Westbrook Village between 2006 and 2020, burning about 22 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
Equipment and vehicle use5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Debris and open burning1

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
30 September 2020Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
13 June 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
9 April 2020Debris and open burningunder an acreIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
8 April 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined9.8 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
10 April 2006Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 November 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 October 2020Equipment and vehicle use1.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
20 October 2015Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresIowa Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sioux County

Mines and quarries near this place

7 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 7 workings within 5 miles of Westbrook Village: 6 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction. 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
Old County PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Old State PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
UnknownSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Western EngSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Sioux 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
Sioux Center0.6 miles8
Carmel4.1 miles7
Middleburg6.5 miles7
Perkins7.2 miles7
Hull7.8 miles7
Maurice8.1 miles10
Orange City8.5 miles7
Highland Park8.6 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1906391. 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.