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Ino, Wisconsin

13 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1944 and the latest in 2005. It stands in Keystone town. It lies in ZIP code area 54856. The Survey maps it on the Ino quadrangle. It stands 978 feet above sea level.

Ino within Bayfield County

Topographic sheets covering this place

8 surveys from 13 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

29 since 1992

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 29 fires within 5 miles of Ino between 1992 and 2017, burning about 142 acres in total. 2 started naturally. 2 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 burning11
Power generation/transmission/distribution4
Equipment and vehicle use3
Natural2
Missing data/not specified/undetermined2
Arson/incendiarism2
Recreation and ceremony2
Smoking2
Other causes1

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
5 September 1998Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreChequamegon-Nicolet National ForestGRAVEL PIT
30 September 2007Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 July 2006Smokingunder an acreChequamegon-Nicolet National ForestDITCH
17 July 2001Naturalunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
10 July 2007Missing data/not specified/undeterminedunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
24 June 2008Recreation and ceremonyunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
7 May 1992Debris and open burningunder an acreWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named
6 May 1992Missing data/not specified/undetermined15 acresWisconsin Department of Natural Resourcesnot named

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Bayfield County

Mines and quarries near this place

8 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Ino: 5 past producers, 3 occurrences. None of them still produces. What was taken out: 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.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Alfred J. Schneider Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Barbara and Simon Susienka PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Bayfield County Sand Deposit #4Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
John D. Hare Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
John Lunda Gravel PitSand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Moquah Grael Pit #2Sand and Gravel, ConstructionPast Producer
Spider Lake Gravel DepositSand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence
U.S. Forest Service Gravel Pit #6Sand and Gravel, ConstructionOccurrence

Every working recorded in Bayfield County

Storms near this place

10 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Ino in 10 storm reports between 2006 and 2021: 4 flash flood, 3 hail, 3 thunderstorm wind. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
June 2018Flash FloodIno$2,200,000US Highway 2 was washed out at North Fish Creek west of Tomich Road east of Ino. The culvert failed and eroded the road on both sides.
July 2010HailIno$8,000Three vehicles were dented by the hail, and a police car windshield was smashed. High winds accompanied the hail.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindIno$5,000Shingles were blown from a roof and siding was damaged on a house. A barn was severely damaged.
September 2021Thunderstorm WindIno-Multiple trees were downed along Highway 2 in Ino.
June 2018Flash FloodIno-Water was over US Highway 2 near Ino.
June 2018Flash FloodIno-Panasuk Road was flooded near County Road E due to North Fish Creek overflowing its banks.
June 2018Flash FloodIno-Keystone Road was washed out at the crossing of North Fish Creek.
July 2010HailIno-Wheat and corn fields were destroyed along County Highway E by the very large hail and high winds.
July 2010Thunderstorm WindIno-A 2-foot diameter tree was snapped.
July 2006HailIno-no account filed

Every storm recorded in Bayfield 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
Moquah5.8 miles12
Benoit5.8 miles12
Pike River5.9 miles11
Delta6.3 miles12
Sutherland6.4 miles11
Topside7.9 miles12
Mason9.1 miles8
Ashland Junction11.4 miles13

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.

Wikipedia article on InoAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q6036437The 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 1579512. 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.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.