Irvine, Wisconsin
15 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1934 and the latest in 1985. It stands in Chippewa Falls City. It lies in ZIP code area 54729. It lies near Gravel Island. The Survey maps it on the Chippewa Falls quadrangle.
Topographic sheets covering this place
7 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.
- 1934 USGS Chippewa Falls quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1936 USGS Chippewa Falls quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1953 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000, 4 printings
- 1958 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1964 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:250000
- 1972 USGS Chippewa Falls quadrangle1:24000, 2 printings
- 1985 USGS Eau Claire quadrangle1:100000, 2 printings
Fires near this place
15 since 2008Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 15 fires within 5 miles of Irvine between 2008 and 2020, burning about 28 acres in total. None started naturally. None 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 |
|---|---|
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 10 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 3 |
| Debris and open burning | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 204 |
| 3 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18159 |
| 21 July 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 181722 |
| 3 May 2009 | Equipment and vehicle use | 4.7 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
| 15 May 2020 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 2.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2001090 |
| 29 April 2018 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 18092 |
| 25 April 2020 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | 2000947 |
| 22 April 2008 | Missing data/not specified/undetermined | under an acre | Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources | not named |
Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:
Mines and quarries near this place
8 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 8 workings within 5 miles of Irvine: 4 producers, 2 past producers, 2 unknowns. 4 still produce. What was taken out: Sand and Gravel, Construction, Stone, Crushed/Broken. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Creek Sandstone Quarry | Stone, Crushed/Broken | Past Producer | ||
| Chippewa County Operations | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Chippewa Cty. Hwy. Dept. Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown | ||
| Colony Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Hallie Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Pit #7 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Past Producer | ||
| Plant No. 2 | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Producer | ||
| Psd Sand & Gravel Pit | Sand and Gravel, Construction | Unknown |
Storms near this place
1 since 2011Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Irvine in 1 storm report in 2011: 1 hail. 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.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2011 | Hail | Irvine | - | no account filed |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chippewa Falls | 1.6 miles | 15 | |
| Hallie | 3.0 miles | 15 | |
| Norma | 3.2 miles | 14 | |
| Lake Hallie | 3.6 miles | 15 | |
| Pinehurst | 5.2 miles | 15 | |
| Tilden | 5.7 miles | 9 | |
| Lake Wissota | 6.3 miles | 14 | |
| Howard | 6.5 miles | 13 |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1566980. 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.






