BlockEustis, Oregon
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1955 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Wallowa census division. It lies near Deerings Meadow. The Survey maps it on the Howard Butte quadrangle. The federal gazetteer marks this settlement historical: it is no longer a populated place, though the surveys that recorded it still are.
Topographic sheets covering this place
4 surveys from 11 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.
- 1955 USGS Grangeville quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1959 USGS Grangeville quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1964 USGS Howard Butte quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
- 1982 USGS Wallowa quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
73 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 73 fires within 5 miles of Eustis (historical) between 1992 and 2020, burning about 109 acres in total. 53 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 |
|---|---|
| Natural | 53 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 13 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 2 |
| Debris and open burning | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Wallowa Unit | FINGER |
| 8 September 2006 | Natural | under an acre | Wallowa Unit | HOT FOOT |
| 7 September 1995 | Natural | under an acre | Wallowa Unit | SMITH MOUNTAIN |
| 5 September 2007 | Natural | under an acre | Wallowa Unit | DEEP CREEK |
| 3 September 1994 | Natural | under an acre | Wallowa Unit | SLOAN POINT PRONG |
| 23 September 1996 | Recreation and ceremony | 2.0 acres | Wallowa Unit | GROSSMAN |
| 16 September 2001 | Natural | under an acre | Wallowa Unit | CASSY |
| 16 September 2001 | Natural | 4.2 acres | Wallowa Unit | COAL DOCKS |
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 1152830. 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.