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Bremer, Washington

16 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1937 and the latest in 1998. It stands in the Mossyrock census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98356. The Survey maps it on the Mossyrock quadrangle.

Bremer within Lewis County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 16 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.

Fires near this place

32 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 32 fires within 5 miles of Bremer between 1992 and 2020, burning about 205 acres in total. 2 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 burning16
Recreation and ceremony5
Missing data/not specified/undetermined5
Natural2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1
Other causes1
Arson/incendiarism1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
28 September 2009Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersCHRISTMAS TREE FIRE
27 September 2000Debris and open burning1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
21 September 1995Smoking20 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
21 September 1995Other causes30 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
11 September 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
10 September 2001Misuse of fire by a minorunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
8 August 1997Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
5 August 2006Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Lewis County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 10 workings within 5 miles of Bremer: 10 past producers. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, 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 SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Mullaney QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Harmony PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Mossyrock PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Unnamed PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working 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.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Harmony3.9 miles16
Ajlune4.5 miles16
Mossyrock5.0 miles16
Riffe (historical)5.0 miles16
Swofford5.3 miles16
Alta Vista5.9 miles14
Cinebar6.4 miles17
Morton7.5 miles16

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1516929. 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.