BlockVida, Oregon
13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1951 and the latest in 1997. It stands in the McKenzie River census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97488. It stands on Gate Creek. The Survey maps it on the Vida quadrangle. It stands 823 feet above sea level.
On record in Vida
Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.
On the National Register 1 record
Goodpasture Bridgelisted 1979
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 13 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.
- 1951 USGS Leaburg quadrangle1:62500, 4 printings
- 1953 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1954 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1960 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1962 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Salem quadrangle1:250000
- 1983 USGS Mc Kenzie River quadrangle1:100000
- 1988 USGS Vida quadrangle1:24000
- 1997 USGS Vida quadrangle1:24000
Fires near this place
55 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 55 fires within 5 miles of Vida between 1993 and 2020, burning about 118 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 1 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 18 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 7 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 5 |
| Fireworks | 2 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 1 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 September 2019 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | 15400 |
| 7 September 2017 | Natural | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | 9000 ALPHA |
| 5 September 2019 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | VIDA STORE POWERLINE |
| 24 September 2009 | Arson/incendiarism | under an acre | East Lane Unit - ODF | GOODPASTURE CAR FIRE |
| 2 September 2009 | Natural | under an acre | Northwest Oregon District | MCKENZIE HIKE FIRE |
| 9 August 2017 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | MCKENZIE MP31 |
| 8 August 2005 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Santiam Unit | CARBURETOR FIRE |
| 4 August 2016 | Equipment and vehicle use | under an acre | Oregon Department of Forestry Salem Headquarters | LEABURG CANAL FIRE |
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.
| Map | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leaburg | 6.3 miles | 12 | |
| Nimrod | 8.1 miles | 15 | |
| Finn Rock | 10.0 miles | 15 | |
| Deerhorn | 10.5 miles | 12 | |
| Blue River | 12.1 miles | 15 | |
| Wendling | 12.5 miles | 11 | |
| Walterville | 13.5 miles | 13 | |
| Mabel | 14.4 miles | 11 |
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikipedia article on Vida | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q3473252 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1128536. 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.