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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.

Warrens within Canyon County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

33 since 1995

Regional 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/undetermined11
Natural5
Debris and open burning4
Recreation and ceremony3
Fireworks3
Arson/incendiarism2
Equipment and vehicle use2
Firearms and explosives use1
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1

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
7 September 2012Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresBoise DistrictCAKE
3 September 1995Natural2.0 acresBoise DistrictVICTORY
14 September 2013Misuse of fire by a minor9.0 acresBoise DistrictCONN
9 August 2020Smoking49 acresBoise DistrictHALVERSON
6 August 1999Debris and open burning8.0 acresBoise DistrictCELEBRATIO
5 August 2011Arson/incendiarism45 acresBoise DistrictVOGEL
22 August 1995Arson/incendiarism353 acresBoise DistrictCELEBRATE
16 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undetermined40 acresBoise DistrictWALD

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Canyon County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 16 shown

Regional 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Cinder DepositVolcanic MaterialsProspect
Cinder DepositVolcanic MaterialsProspect
Cinder PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionUnknown
Cinder PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionProspect
Snake River PlacerGoldOccurrence
Snake River PlacerGoldUnknown
Snake River PlacersGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Snake River PlacersGoldPast ProducerPlacer
Snake River PlacersGoldPast ProducerPlacer
CotnerGeothermalProspect

Every working recorded in Canyon 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
Walters Ferry3.3 miles15
Melba3.3 miles15
Westma6.0 miles15
Bowmont8.8 miles15
Swartz Corner11.9 miles14
Deal12.3 miles14
Tiegs Corner12.9 miles14
Kings Corner13.1 miles14

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.