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Hayes, Washington

14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1940 and the latest in 1990. It stands in the La Center census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98674. It stands on Hayes Creek. The Survey maps it on the Woodland quadrangle.

Hayes within Clark County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 surveys from 14 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

120 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 120 fires within 5 miles of Hayes between 1992 and 2020, burning about 190 acres in total. 4 started naturally. 10 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 burning49
Missing data/not specified/undetermined27
Recreation and ceremony12
Arson/incendiarism10
Equipment and vehicle use7
Natural4
Smoking3
Fireworks3
Misuse of fire by a minor3
Other causes1
Power generation/transmission/distribution1

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 1994Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
8 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersBRATTON
5 September 1992Debris and open burning4.5 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
3 September 1998Smoking1.0 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
28 September 1999Debris and open burningunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
27 September 2017Missing data/not specified/undetermined2.2 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersDEE CREEK
23 September 2011Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersCOYOTE
23 September 2000Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Clark 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 Hayes: 15 past producers, 1 producer, 1 prospect, 1 occurrence. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Stone, Gold. 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
Fly Creek DepositAluminumOccurrence
Green MountainGold, Zinc, Silver, Lead, CopperProspect
Woodland PitStoneProducer
B and S Rock QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed Quarry RyStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Woodland PitStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Haapa PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Hillis QuarrySand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Clark 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
Pine Grove2.2 miles14
Highland3.5 miles14
Etna4.2 miles14
La Center4.8 miles16
View6.3 miles14
West Pioneer7.0 miles16
Hall7.4 miles14
Cathlapotle (historical)7.7 miles18

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511028. 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.