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Jenkins Will, Idaho

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Island Park census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83445. The Survey maps it on the Big Grassy Ridge quadrangle.

Jenkins Will within Fremont County

Topographic sheets covering this place

5 surveys from 9 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

8 since 1994

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 8 fires within 5 miles of Jenkins Will between 1994 and 2020, burning about 100,197 acres in total. 5 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
Natural5
Debris and open burning2
Railroad operations and maintenance1

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 1996Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresIdaho Falls DistrictPORTNEUFR.
8 August 1998Natural101 acresIdaho Falls DistrictTAYLORWELL
1 August 2000Natural9.9 acresIdaho Falls DistrictSECOND SAN
5 July 1994Natural55 acresIdaho Falls DistrictJUNIPER
31 July 1997Debris and open burning4.1 acresIdaho Falls DistrictGRASSY
26 July 2018Natural99,502 acresIdaho Falls DistrictGRASSY RIDGE
15 July 1996Naturalunder an acreIdaho Falls DistrictDUNES
2 November 2020Debris and open burning524 acresFremont CountyGRASSY

Every fire recorded in Fremont 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
Egin11.7 miles10
Heman12.0 miles10
Parker13.5 miles10
Pyke14.9 miles10
Bedstead Corner16.4 miles9
Saint Anthony16.6 miles10
Wilford18.8 miles10
Twin Groves19.0 miles10

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 Q122562705The 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 396704. 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.