Glendale, Idaho
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1911 and the latest in 2004. It stands in the Council census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83612. It stands on Trail Creek. The Survey maps it on the Fruitvale quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 14 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1911 USGS Meadows quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1954 USGS New Meadows quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Baker quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Baker quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1980 USGS McCall quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
- 1986 USGS Fruitvale quadrangle1:24000
- 2004 USGS Fruitvale quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
53 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 53 fires within 5 miles of Glendale between 1992 and 2020, burning about 3,258 acres in total. 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 29 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| Debris and open burning | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | FORT HALL |
| 8 September 2014 | Equipment and vehicle use | 2.0 acres | Payette National Forest | EVERGREEN |
| 29 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Payette National Forest | FLAT |
| 2 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | HALL RIDGE |
| 18 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | SHINGLE |
| 17 September 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | HALL |
| 15 September 2011 | Natural | under an acre | Payette National Forest | SHINGLE |
| 13 September 1996 | Natural | 1.2 acres | Payette National Forest | ROCKY GULCH |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 12 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 12 workings within 5 miles of Glendale: 10 occurrences, 1 prospect, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Silver, Copper, Gold, Gold, Silver. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corrieg & Telluride | Silver, Selenium | Occurrence | ||
| Crescent | Gold, Copper, Silver | Occurrence | ||
| Jackley Ridge | Copper, Gold, Silver | Prospect | ||
| Kearns | Silver, Selenium, Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Starkey Hot Springs | Geothermal | Occurrence | ||
| Chipman | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Iron Springs | Gold | Past Producer | ||
| Legal Tender | Copper | Occurrence | ||
| Unknown | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Jackley | Silver | Occurrence |
Storms near this place
2 since 2012Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Glendale in 2 storm reports between 2012 and 2024: 2 heavy rain. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2024 | Heavy Rain | Glendale | - | The mesonet station SQFI1, 8.7 miles East of Glendale, measured heavy rain from thunderstorms. |
| October 2012 | Heavy Rain | Glendale | - | A long duration rain occured in the head waters of the Weiser River in Adams County with a trained spotter measuring 0.95 inches. |
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 382296. 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.






