BlockPine Glen, Washington
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1901 and the latest in 1989. It stands in the Manastash Ridge census division. It lies in ZIP code area 98925. It stands on Tucker Creek. The Survey maps it on the Easton quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
6 surveys from 15 printed sheetsMatched 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.
- 1901 USGS Snoqualmie Pass quadrangle1:125000, 2 printings
- 1903 USGS Snoqualmie quadrangle1:125000, 6 printings
- 1957 USGS Wenatchee quadrangle1:250000, 2 printings
- 1961 USGS Easton quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1975 USGS Snoqualmie Pass quadrangle1:100000
- 1989 USGS Easton quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
101 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 101 fires within 5 miles of Pine Glen between 1992 and 2020, burning about 377 acres in total. 10 started naturally. 3 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 ceremony | 39 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 22 |
| Debris and open burning | 13 |
| Natural | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Fireworks | 3 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 3 |
| Smoking | 3 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 1 |
| Railroad operations and maintenance | 1 |
| Other causes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 September 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 12 acres | Southeast Region-Department of Natural Resources | WALNUT LANE |
| 4 September 1999 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 3 September 1995 | Recreation and ceremony | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 22 September 1995 | Other causes | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
| 2 September 2011 | Equipment and vehicle use | 1.0 acres | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | TUCKER CREEK |
| 15 September 2011 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | KACHESS LAKE |
| 14 September 2007 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest | WINDBREAK |
| 12 September 1993 | Recreation and ceremony | under an acre | Washington State Department of Natural Resources Headquarters | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
10 of 15 shownRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 15 workings within 5 miles of Pine Glen: 11 past producers, 2 producers, 2 occurrences. 2 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Quartz, Silica. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Easton Tunnel | Silica | Occurrence | ||
| Lake Cle Elum | Quartz | Occurrence | ||
| Alpine Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Borrow Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Cresto Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| East Nelson Siding Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Hundley Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Unnamed Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer |
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 | Place | Distance | Sheets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lavender | 1.5 miles | 16 | |
| Easton | 2.8 miles | 15 | |
| Lakedale | 4.5 miles | 17 | |
| Nelson | 4.5 miles | 16 | |
| Driftwood Acres | 4.6 miles | 17 | |
| Cabin Creek | 5.5 miles | 15 | |
| Ronald | 5.8 miles | 16 | |
| Roslyn | 7.3 miles | 16 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1530217. 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.