BlockWarm Springs, Oregon
11 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1928 and the latest in 1983. It stands in the Warm Springs census division. It lies in ZIP code area 97761. It stands on Tenino Creek. The Survey maps it on the Warm Springs quadrangle. 2,435 people lived here at the 2020 count. It stands 1,539 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1928 USGS Madras quadrangle1:125000
- 1931 USGS Madras quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1955 USGS Bend quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1957 USGS Bend quadrangle1:250000
- 1958 USGS Bend quadrangle1:250000
- 1963 USGS Warm Springs quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1983 USGS Madras quadrangle1:100000
Fires near this place
1,156 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1,156 fires within 5 miles of Warm Springs between 1992 and 2020, burning about 102,926 acres in total. 86 started naturally. 117 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 |
|---|---|
| Fireworks | 481 |
| Debris and open burning | 135 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 127 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 117 |
| Natural | 86 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 56 |
| Smoking | 47 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 42 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 23 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 22 |
| Other causes | 19 |
| Firearms and explosives use | 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 2002 | Other causes | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | 1712FOSTER |
| 9 September 2001 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | SHER FOSTR |
| 9 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | MEANUS |
| 9 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | SCREWBALL |
| 8 September 2020 | Natural | 2.4 acres | Warm Springs Agency | MILL 2 |
| 8 September 2015 | Natural | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | P-213 |
| 8 September 1999 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | DUMP#3 |
| 8 September 1995 | Debris and open burning | under an acre | Warm Springs Agency | DUMP 4 |
Mines and quarries near this place
6 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 6 workings within 5 miles of Warm Springs: 4 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Stone, Stone, Crushed/Broken. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pelton Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Producer | ||
| Pelton | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Warm Springs Quarry | Stone | Past Producer | ||
| Warm Springs Quarry | Stone | Past Producer |
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.
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 Warm Springs | An encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied. |
| Wikidata item Q2096011 | 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 1128648. 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.
Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.