Pilot Mountain Fire 2021

Around 5pm  Sat Nov 27th  a fire was reported at the Grindstone Trail at the Pilot Mountain State Park. First responders from 8 agencies  fought the fire Saturday evening, Monday, and Sunday.  Sunday the NC Forest Service joined the crews and took the lead. Monday afternoon the NC Forest Service set up a command post in the Town of Pilot Mountain. 

The NC Forest Service will be hosting a virtual meeting : Click here for the News article and info on how to join

Our local first responders are so appreciative and pleasantly overwhelmed with all of the support they have received via messages, drive-by thank yous, and donations.

At this time, they have asked for the community to hold off on all donations.

Looking for a way to support the Pilot Mountain State Park? Please consider supporting the Friends of Sauratown Mountains 501c3. This group helps our local parks by providing funds and volunteers for trails, exhibits, conservation, and more! They are doing a specialty license plate. See details at this link