Warrens, Idaho
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1892 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Melba census division. It lies in ZIP code area 83641. It lies near White Butte. The Survey maps it on the Walters Butte quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 15 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.
- 1892 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1894 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:125000
- 1898 USGS Silver City quadrangle1:125000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Boise quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Walters Butte quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1958 USGS Boise quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Boise quadrangle1:250000
- 1986 USGS Murphy quadrangle1:100000
- 1992 USGS Walters Butte quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
33 since 1995Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 33 fires within 5 miles of Warrens between 1995 and 2020, burning about 21,972 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 2 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 11 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Debris and open burning | 4 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 3 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Smoking | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2012 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.0 acres | Boise District | CAKE |
| 3 September 1995 | Natural | 2.0 acres | Boise District | VICTORY |
| 14 September 2013 | Misuse of fire by a minor | 9.0 acres | Boise District | CONN |
| 9 August 2020 | Smoking | 49 acres | Boise District | HALVERSON |
| 6 August 1999 | Debris and open burning | 8.0 acres | Boise District | CELEBRATIO |
| 5 August 2011 | Arson/incendiarism | 45 acres | Boise District | VOGEL |
| 22 August 1995 | Arson/incendiarism | 353 acres | Boise District | CELEBRATE |
| 16 August 2005 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 40 acres | Boise District | WALD |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 16 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 16 workings within 5 miles of Warrens: 6 prospects, 5 occurrences, 3 past producers, 2 unknowns. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Geothermal, Gold, Volcanic Materials, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | Prospect | ||
| Cinder Deposit | Volcanic Materials | Prospect | ||
| Cinder Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Cinder Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Prospect | ||
| Snake River Placer | Gold | Occurrence | ||
| Snake River Placer | Gold | Unknown | ||
| Snake River Placers | Gold | Past Producer | Placer | |
| Snake River Placers | Gold | Past Producer | Placer | |
| Snake River Placers | Gold | Past Producer | Placer | |
| Cotner | Geothermal | Prospect |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walters Ferry | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Melba | 3.3 miles | 15 | |
| Westma | 6.0 miles | 15 | |
| Bowmont | 8.8 miles | 15 | |
| Swartz Corner | 11.9 miles | 14 | |
| Deal | 12.3 miles | 14 | |
| Tiegs Corner | 12.9 miles | 14 | |
| Kings Corner | 13.1 miles | 14 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 398321. 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.








