BlockWabedo, Minnesota
10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1996. It stands in Wabedo Township. It lies in ZIP code area 56655. It stands on Wabedo Creek. The Survey maps it on the Longville quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 surveys from 10 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.
- 1953 USGS Brainerd quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Brainerd quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Brainerd quadrangle1:250000
- 1965 USGS Brainerd quadrangle1:250000
- 1971 USGS Longville quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1976 USGS Pine River quadrangle1:100000
- 1996 USGS Longville quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
40 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 40 fires within 5 miles of Wabedo between 1992 and 2020, burning about 38 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 3 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 burning | 24 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 6 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Natural | 2 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 2 |
| 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 July 2020 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 17 July 2020 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 16 July 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 30 June 2014 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 28 June 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 9 May 1992 | Smoking | under an acre | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 6 May 2016 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 4 May 1997 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Minnesota Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
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.
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 658863. 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.