Loomis, Washington

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1938 and the latest in 1980. It stands in the Long Beach-North Beach Peninsula census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98631. The Survey maps it on the Ocean Park quadrangle.

Loomis within Pacific County

Topographic sheets covering this place

7 surveys from 10 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.

1938 USGS Cape Disappointment quadrangle1:62500
1943 USGS Copalis Beach quadrangle1:250000
1949 USGS Ocean Park quadrangle1:24000, 3 printings
1951 USGS Copalis Beach quadrangle1:250000
1957 USGS Copalis Beach quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
1963 USGS Copalis Beach quadrangle1:250000
1980 USGS Ilwaco quadrangle1:100000

Fires near this place

51 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 51 fires within 5 miles of Loomis between 1992 and 2020, burning about 77 acres in total. 3 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
Fireworks	12
Debris and open burning	10
Recreation and ceremony	10
Missing data/not specified/undetermined	6
Misuse of fire by a minor	5
Smoking	4
Natural	3
Arson/incendiarism	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
8 September 2020	Missing data/not specified/undetermined	under an acre	Pacific Cascade Region-DNR	BIRCH RD
4 September 1994	Fireworks	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
4 September 1993	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
30 September 1998	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
27 September 2005	Natural	10 acres	Willapa National Wildlife Refuge Complex	SAWLOG SLOUGH
25 September 1993	Debris and open burning	under an acre	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
21 September 2003	Recreation and ceremony	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named
17 September 1993	Smoking	1.0 acres	Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters	not named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Pacific County

Mines and quarries near this place

3 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 3 workings within 5 miles of Loomis: 2 occurrences, 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Platinum, Gold, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Zirconium, Gold, Titanium, Iron, Sand and Gravel, Construction. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Site	Commodity	Status	Recorded
Nahcotta	Platinum, Gold, Iron, Titanium, Metal, Zirconium	Occurrence	Beach Placer
Ocean Park Placer	Gold, Titanium, Iron	Occurrence
Unnamed Pit	Sand and Gravel, Construction	Past Producer

Every working recorded in Pacific 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.

Place	Distance	Sheets
Oceanside	1.9 miles	10
Klipsan Beach	2.1 miles	10
Klipsan Meadows Park	2.1 miles	10
Ocean Park	3.8 miles	10
Nahcotta	4.4 miles	10
Breakers	4.5 miles	11
Long Beach	5.8 miles	11
Moores Corner	6.2 miles	11

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1514872. 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.