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Dumblane, Minnesota

9 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1977. It stands in Kelsey Township. It lies in ZIP code area 55724. It stands on Joki Creek. The Survey maps it on the Kelsey quadrangle.

Dumblane within St. Louis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 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

41 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 41 fires within 5 miles of Dumblane between 1993 and 2019, burning about 292 acres in total. 2 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
Railroad operations and maintenance22
Debris and open burning7
Equipment and vehicle use5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined4
Natural2
Arson/incendiarism1

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
19 September 2019Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
21 August 2018Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
28 July 2008Railroad operations and maintenance1.0 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
2 July 2002Natural20 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
14 July 2004Railroad operations and maintenance1.1 acresMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
1 July 2006Naturalunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
4 June 2009Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
30 June 2004Railroad operations and maintenanceunder an acreMinnesota Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in St. Louis 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
Kelsey1.0 miles9
Payne3.6 miles10
Sax4.5 miles9
Cotton7.5 miles12
Birch7.9 miles10
Meadowlands8.1 miles10
Casco8.9 miles9
Elmer9.1 miles8

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 661148. 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.