BlockVashti, North Dakota
8 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1952 and the latest in 1994. It stands in Pipestem Valley Township. It lies in ZIP code area 58476. The Survey maps it on the Vashti quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
5 surveys from 8 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.
- 1952 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1956 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Vashti quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1971 USGS New Rockford quadrangle1:250000
- 1994 USGS Carrington quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
5 since 2003Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 5 fires within 5 miles of Vashti between 2003 and 2015, burning about 675 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 1 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 September 2015 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | ELLIOT SMITH |
| 4 May 2008 | Debris and open burning | 88 acres | Chase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management District | POOKY |
| 4 May 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 500 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | JIM ODENBACH |
| 1 May 2003 | Equipment and vehicle use | 85 acres | Chase Lake Prairie Project Wetland Management District | ODENBACH |
| 3 October 2005 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | North Dakota State Forest Service | 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 1032634. 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.