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Lambert, Wyoming

7 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1954 and the latest in 1982. It stands in the Cheyenne West census division. It lies in ZIP code area 82009. It stands on Threemile Creek. The Survey maps it on the Hirsig Ranch quadrangle.

Lambert within Laramie County

Topographic sheets covering this place

4 surveys from 7 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

2 since 2006

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 2 fires within 5 miles of Lambert between 2006 and 2016, burning about 8,648 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/undetermined1
Equipment and vehicle use1

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
27 August 2016Missing data/not specified/undetermined232 acresWyoming State Forestrynot named
23 August 2006Equipment and vehicle use8,416 acresCasper Field OfficeTRAILER

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Laramie 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
Farthing7.1 miles8
Murke14.4 miles12
Horse Creek14.6 miles12
Islay20.9 miles13
Hecla32.1 miles15
Ranchettes32.9 miles17
Granite36.0 miles13
Otto36.7 miles14

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 1597377. 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.