From the record
One of 17 National Register listings published here for Uintah County · listed in 2024 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2024.
One of 17 National Register listings published here for Uintah County · listed in 2024 · category: Building.
Sources: the National Register database, National Park Service
Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 299 fires within 5 miles of Wong Sing Warehouse between 1992 and 2020, burning about 885 acres in total. 14 started naturally. 9 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 |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 99 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 54 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 36 |
| Fireworks | 29 |
| Smoking | 23 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 19 |
| Natural | 14 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 9 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 8 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 7 |
| 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 2016 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 15 acres | Vernal Field Office | SOUTH COTTONWOOD |
| 7 September 2018 | Arson/incendiarism | 1.0 acres | Uintah and Ouray Agency | GUN RANGE |
| 6 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 1.3 acres | Utah Division Forestry Fire State Lands | WARDCUT |
| 6 September 1996 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Uintah and Ouray Agency | L CHICAGO |
| 5 September 2002 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Uintah and Ouray Agency | COONSVILLE |
| 30 September 1996 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Uintah and Ouray Agency | YELLOWSTON |
| 3 September 2004 | Power generation/transmission/distribution | under an acre | Uintah and Ouray Agency | JAILHOUSE |
| 26 September 1994 | Misuse of fire by a minor | under an acre | Uintah and Ouray Agency | FOOTHILLS |
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 100010522 in Record Group 79. |
| Uintah County | All 17 listed properties in this county. |