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Pilot Mountain blaze has now burned more than 1,000 acres

Headline from Independent Tribune

A wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park grew to 500 acres Monday and is expected to reach 900 acres.

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  1. WCNC

    Pilot Mountain wildfire: What we know now as 200+ acre blaze continues into third day (opens WCNC)

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    WCNC's feed description

    The blaze has grown to more than 240 acres, and weather conditions are only making it harder for firefighters to get it under control.

  2. News Advance

    PHOTOS: Wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park in N.C. burns more than 300 acres (opens News Advance)

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    News Advance's feed description

    Crews continue to fight a wildfire that has, as of Monday morning, burned some 300 acres at Pilot Mountain State Park in N.C.

  3. Danville Register & Bee

    Fire at Pilot Mountain State Park consumes more than 250 acres; campers forced to evacuate, park closed for foreseeable future (opens Danville Register & Bee)

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    Danville Register & Bee's feed description

    Pilot Mountain State Park is closed indefinitely; fire is confined to state property.

  4. Charleston Gazette-Mail

    Fire at NC's Pilot Mountain burns hundreds of acres (opens Charleston Gazette-Mail)

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    Charleston Gazette-Mail's feed description

    PILOT MOUNTAIN, N.C. (AP) — Fire crews in North Carolina are working to control a fire in Pilot Mountain State Park that has already burned hundreds of acres.

  5. Local Memphis

    Pilot Mountain wildfire: 500 acres burning (opens Local Memphis)

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    Local Memphis's feed description

    On Monday, fire officials said the wildfire had doubled in size since the previous night, and they are confident it was human-caused.

  6. Danville Register & Bee

    Fire at Pilot Mountain State Park grows to 180 acres; blaze forces park's closure (opens Danville Register & Bee)

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    Danville Register & Bee's feed description

    "Right now there's pretty much fire all around the top of the mountain basically," said Jimmy Holt, the Guilford County ranger for the N.C. Forest Service.

  7. Independent Tribune

    Pilot Mountain blaze has now burned more than 1,000 acres (opens Independent Tribune)

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    Independent Tribune's feed description

    A wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park grew to 500 acres Monday and is expected to reach 900 acres.

  8. Daily Progress

    N.C. wildfire has now burned more than 1,000 acres (opens Daily Progress)

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    Daily Progress's feed description

    A wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park near Winston-Salem, N.C., grew to more than 1,000 acres by Tuesday afternoon. The blaze is about 20% contained, officials said, and is burning

  9. News Advance

    PHOTOS: Wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park in N.C. (opens News Advance)

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    News Advance's feed description

    Crews continue to fight a wildfire that has, as of Monday morning, burned some 300 acres at Pilot Mountain State Park in N.C.

  10. Hickory Daily Record

    Pilot Mountain blaze expected to grow to 900 acres (opens Hickory Daily Record)

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    Hickory Daily Record's feed description

    A wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park grew to 500 acres Monday and is expected to reach 900 acres.

  11. Daily Progress

    WATCH NOW: N.C. wildfire expected to grow to 900 acres (opens Daily Progress)

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    Daily Progress's feed description

    A wildfire at Pilot Mountain State Park grew to 500 acres Monday and is expected to reach 900 acres.

  12. Greensboro News & Record

    Fire at Pilot Mountain State Park burns hundreds of acres (opens Greensboro News & Record)

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    Greensboro News & Record's feed description

    PILOT MOUNTAIN, N.C. (AP) — Fire crews in North Carolina are working to control a fire in Pilot Mountain State Park that has already burned hundreds of acres.

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