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Coopers Corner, Minnesota

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1991. It stands in East Bethel City. It lies in ZIP code area 55005. The Survey maps it on the Isanti quadrangle.

Coopers Corner within Anoka County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 12 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

182 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 182 fires within 5 miles of Coopers Corner between 1992 and 2020, burning about 983 acres in total. None started naturally. 20 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 burning89
Missing data/not specified/undetermined37
Arson/incendiarism20
Equipment and vehicle use13
Recreation and ceremony12
Smoking3
Railroad operations and maintenance3
Fireworks2
Power generation/transmission/distribution2
Misuse of fire by a minor1

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
29 September 2011Arson/incendiarism5.5 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
25 September 2019Equipment and vehicle useunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 September 2012Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
16 September 2012Fireworksunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
29 August 2005Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 August 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 July 2008Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
17 July 2006Equipment and vehicle use5.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Anoka 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
Bethel1.8 miles15
Mort3.7 miles13
Woodlyn Court5.0 miles15
East Bethel5.8 miles13
Cedar6.1 miles16
Oak Grove6.3 miles16
Saint Francis6.7 miles15
Linwood7.1 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 641485. 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.