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McGuire, Idaho

15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1903 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Post Falls-Rathdrum census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83854. The Survey maps it on the Post Falls quadrangle.

McGuire within Kootenai County

On record in McGuire

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 15 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

117 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 117 fires within 5 miles of McGuire between 1992 and 2020, burning about 226 acres in total. 24 started naturally. 3 were 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
Debris and open burning29
Missing data/not specified/undetermined25
Natural24
Recreation and ceremony13
Equipment and vehicle use10
Misuse of fire by a minor6
Smoking4
Arson/incendiarism3
Power generation/transmission/distribution1
Fireworks1
Other causes1

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 2018Power generation/transmission/distributionunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersWINDSONG
9 September 2007Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters515
7 September 2002Debris and open burning2.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsCARPENTER
5 September 2018Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSTATESIDE SPOT
4 September 2015Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersSTARR SPOT
4 September 2007Equipment and vehicle use3.0 acresIdaho Department of LandsFLATS
16 September 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsROCK BLUFF
15 September 1994Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreIdaho Department of LandsELECTRIC FENCE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Kootenai County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of McGuire: 7 past producers, 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Granite. 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
Moab QuarryGranitePast Producer
Murphy Brothers State Line PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Borrow PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Fuller PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProducer
Moab PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Starr Road PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Kootenai 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
Grand Junction1.5 miles15
Pleasant View2.1 miles19
Post Falls2.1 miles15
State Line Village2.5 miles19
East Greenacres3.0 miles16
Hauser4.6 miles19
Howelltown5.1 miles16
Coeur d'Alene Junction5.2 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 396869. 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.