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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.

Glendale within Adams County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 14 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

53 since 1992

Regional 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
Natural29
Recreation and ceremony7
Debris and open burning5
Equipment and vehicle use5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Power generation/transmission/distribution2

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
9 September 1995Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestFORT HALL
8 September 2014Equipment and vehicle use2.0 acresPayette National ForestEVERGREEN
29 September 2011Recreation and ceremonyunder an acrePayette National ForestFLAT
2 September 1994Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestHALL RIDGE
18 September 2017Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestSHINGLE
17 September 2001Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestHALL
15 September 2011Naturalunder an acrePayette National ForestSHINGLE
13 September 1996Natural1.2 acresPayette National ForestROCKY GULCH

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Adams County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 12 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Corrieg & TellurideSilver, SeleniumOccurrence
CrescentGold, Copper, SilverOccurrence
Jackley RidgeCopper, Gold, SilverProspect
KearnsSilver, Selenium, GoldOccurrence
Starkey Hot SpringsGeothermalOccurrence
ChipmanCopperOccurrence
Iron SpringsGoldPast Producer
Legal TenderCopperOccurrence
UnknownGoldOccurrence
JackleySilverOccurrence

Every working recorded in Adams County

Storms near this place

2 since 2012

Regional 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.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
September 2024Heavy RainGlendale-The mesonet station SQFI1, 8.7 miles East of Glendale, measured heavy rain from thunderstorms.
October 2012Heavy RainGlendale-A long duration rain occured in the head waters of the Weiser River in Adams County with a trained spotter measuring 0.95 inches.

Every storm recorded in Adams 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
Stevens1.8 miles14
Fruitvale2.2 miles14
Starkey2.4 miles14
Evergreen3.9 miles13
Hoover6.0 miles14
Woodland6.7 miles13
Pine Ridge7.3 miles13
Council7.4 miles14

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.