BlockTuttle, Idaho
9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1949 and the latest in 1958. It stands in the Gooding census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83314. The Survey maps it on the Tuttle quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 9 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.
- 1949 USGS Tuttle quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1951 USGS Tuttle quadrangle1:24000
- 1955 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Twin Falls quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
44 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 44 fires within 5 miles of Tuttle between 1992 and 2020, burning about 2,016 acres in total. 3 started naturally. 1 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 use | 17 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 8 |
| Debris and open burning | 6 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 5 |
| Natural | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Other causes | 1 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
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 2005 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | 64 acres | Twin Falls District | WINDMILL |
| 29 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Twin Falls District | TUTTLESE2 |
| 27 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Twin Falls District | TUTTLESE |
| 24 September 1992 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5.0 acres | Twin Falls District | BLISSGRADE |
| 13 September 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 17 acres | Twin Falls District | TUTTLE |
| 25 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Twin Falls District | I84 MM150 |
| 18 August 1996 | Equipment and vehicle use | 200 acres | Twin Falls District | FRONTAGERD |
| 15 August 2001 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 3.0 acres | Twin Falls District | MONUMENT |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
3 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Tuttle: 2 producers, 1 unknown. 2 still produce. 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 | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Smith Sand and Gravel | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Stricklan Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer |
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 375611. 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.