Chadwick, North Dakota

5 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Southwest Sioux unorganized territory. It lies in ZIP code area 58568. The Survey maps it on the Porcupine quadrangle.

Chadwick within Sioux County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 5 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.

1954 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1958 USGS Bismarck quadrangle1:250000
1971 USGS Porcupine quadrangle1:24000
1980 USGS Elgin quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

28 since 1993

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 28 fires within 5 miles of Chadwick between 1993 and 2016, burning about 76 acres in total. 7 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	8
Natural	7
Equipment and vehicle use	4
Fireworks	3
Arson/incendiarism	2
Recreation and ceremony	2
Smoking	1
Debris and open burning	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
5 September 1996	Natural	20 acres	Standing Rock Agency	TINKELS
19 September 2015	Equipment and vehicle use	1.0 acres	Standing Rock Agency	AXEL
8 August 2005	Natural	1.0 acres	Standing Rock Agency	CHAIRMAN
7 August 1996	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	12 acres	Standing Rock Agency	KRAFT
26 August 2004	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Standing Rock Agency	TIA
16 August 2006	Fireworks	under an acre	Standing Rock Agency	BOTTLE ROCKET III
10 August 1997	Smoking	1.0 acres	Standing Rock Agency	CUT BANK
23 July 2015	Natural	7.0 acres	Standing Rock Agency	LIGHTENING

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Sioux 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Porcupine	5.3 miles	5
Selfridge	10.0 miles	5
Solen	20.2 miles	5
Fort Yates	22.0 miles	5
Cannon Ball	28.2 miles	6

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1033839. 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.