Wetmore, New York

18 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1906 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Martinsburg town. It lies in ZIP code area 13367. The Survey maps it on the Page quadrangle.

Wetmore within Lewis County

Then and now

1906 to 1985

The same ground, surveyed 79 years apart. Drag the handle to wipe between them. Both sheets are United States Geological Survey originals; neither has been altered.

Topographic sheet of Wetmore, surveyed 1985

Topographic sheet of Wetmore, surveyed 1906

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 18 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.

1906 USGS Highmarket quadrangle1:62500, 6 printings
1943 USGS Page quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
1944 USGS Page quadrangle1:31680
1950 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1962 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
1964 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1967 USGS Utica quadrangle1:250000
1985 USGS Watertown quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings

Fires near this place

10 since 1999

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 10 fires within 5 miles of Wetmore between 1999 and 2016, burning about 6 acres in total. 2 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	4
Debris and open burning	3
Natural	2
Misuse of fire by a minor	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
4 August 2016	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
3 August 1999	Misuse of fire by a minor	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
4 July 1999	Natural	1.0 acres	New York Forest Rangers	not named
21 May 2015	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	N/A
30 April 2004	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Fire Department of New York	not named
23 April 2013	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	2.1 acres	Fire Department of New York	N/A
19 April 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	New York Forest Rangers	MARTINSBURG
19 April 2008	Debris and open burning	under an acre	New York Forest Rangers	WEST MARTINSBURG

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lewis 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
Page	2.9 miles	18
West Martinsburg	4.8 miles	19
Martinsburg	5.5 miles	21
Hoseville	6.2 miles	21
Parkers	6.4 miles	20
Monteola	6.5 miles	20
West Lowville	6.6 miles	19
Welch Hill	6.7 miles	21

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 973257. 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.