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Walker, Idaho

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1988. It stands in the Rexburg census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83440. It lies near Webster Butte. The Survey maps it on the Moody quadrangle.

Walker within Madison 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

1 since 2020

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Walker in 2020, burning about 3 acres in total. None 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined1

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
24 August 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined3.0 acresMadison CountyMADISON COUNTY ASSIST 1

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Madison 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
Gale0.7 miles9
Jensen2.9 miles10
Parkinson4.0 miles9
Woods Crossing4.1 miles9
Herbert5.2 miles10
Archer5.6 miles11
Rexburg5.7 miles13
Byrne5.9 miles10

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 397296. 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.