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Dabob, Washington

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1992. It stands in the Quilcene Bay-Brinnon census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98376. It stands on Tarboo Creek. The Survey maps it on the Quilcene quadrangle.

Dabob within Jefferson County

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 12 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

60 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 60 fires within 5 miles of Dabob between 1992 and 2020, burning about 38 acres in total. 1 started naturally. 6 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
Recreation and ceremony22
Debris and open burning12
Missing data/not specified/undetermined11
Arson/incendiarism6
Equipment and vehicle use4
Other causes2
Misuse of fire by a minor1
Smoking1
Natural1

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
9 September 2000Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
8 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
7 September 2020Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersHWY 19
6 September 1997Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
5 September 2006Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
30 September 1993Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 September 2012Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersROTTEN LOGI FIRE
19 September 1994Arson/incendiarism2.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Jefferson County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 18 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 18 workings within 5 miles of Dabob: 16 past producers, 2 producers. 2 still produce. 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
Pit 2926-3.8Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Quarry 2849-1.6Stone, Crushed/BrokenProducer
Quarry 2907-10.4Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Quarry 2909-4.8Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Quarry 2926-6.7Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Quarry- 2927-1.3Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Quarry-2927-1.0Stone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Calkins PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Currier PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
East Quilcene PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Jefferson 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
Camp Discovery2.5 miles12
East Quilcene2.9 miles12
Quilcene4.2 miles13
Leland5.3 miles13
Bridgehaven6.1 miles14
Shine-Gri-La6.3 miles14
Bees Mill6.5 miles12
Beaver Valley6.7 miles12

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.

Wikidata item Q122564350The 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 1518445. 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.