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Hazelwood, Washington

12 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1943 and the latest in 1987. It stands in the Spokane census division. It lies in ZIP code area 99224. The Survey maps it on the Airway Heights quadrangle.

Hazelwood within Spokane County

Topographic sheets covering this place

9 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

284 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 284 fires within 5 miles of Hazelwood between 1992 and 2020, burning about 934 acres in total. 15 started naturally. 34 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
Missing data/not specified/undetermined86
Recreation and ceremony46
Arson/incendiarism34
Misuse of fire by a minor29
Debris and open burning26
Natural15
Fireworks13
Smoking13
Equipment and vehicle use9
Other causes5
Railroad operations and maintenance5
Power generation/transmission/distribution3

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 2020Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersEQUESTRIAN
9 September 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters600
8 September 2010Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersEAST 902
7 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undetermined260 acresWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersEUCLID TRACKS
7 September 2011Arson/incendiarismunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersAUBREY L. WHITE
7 September 1992Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources Headquartersnot named
6 September 2020Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersOLD LYONS
6 September 2018Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWashington State Department of Natural Resources HeadquartersGROVE SPOT

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Spokane County

Mines and quarries near this place

10 of 24 shown

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 24 workings within 5 miles of Hazelwood: 23 past producers, 1 producer. 1 still produces. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken, Fire Clay (Refractory). 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
Conner PitFire Clay (Refractory)Past Producer
Airway Heights QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Burlington Northern QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Geiger Field QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Highland QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Highland QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Unnamed QuarryStone, Crushed/BrokenPast Producer
Burgett PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer

Every working recorded in Spokane 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
Airway Heights2.1 miles12
Hayford2.4 miles11
Lyons3.0 miles12
Highland3.9 miles12
Geiger Heights4.7 miles17
Four Lakes5.8 miles11
Marshall5.9 miles17
Fairchild6.1 miles12

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1511771. 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.