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Firefighters have been battling the blaze at Pilot Mountain State Park for several days. Here's everything we know about the fire at this time.

Firefighters are working to put out a blaze in Pilot Mountain State Park that has burned more than 300 acres.

Firefighters have been battling the blaze at Pilot Mountain State Park for several days. Here's everything we know about the fire at this time.

Updated 4:45 p.m. Fire crews in Surry County are working to control a fire in Pilot Mountain State Park that has already burned hundreds of acres. A North Carolina Forest Service spokesperson said this afternoon the fire now covers about 500 acres, up from 250 acres this morning.   Jimmy Holt is a Guilford County ranger with the North Carolina Forest Service. He says crews have worked to create a barrier line around the fire that should keep it from spreading outside a containment area.

May 19, 2021 There’s a buzz in the air among car enthusiasts in and around Pilot Mountain this week as the word got out that the Hot Nights and Hot Cars summer cruise-in series will finally be making its return to the downtown area. All 2020 series events were cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic along with the first two cruise-ins of the current season. On July 3, however, the series will celebrate the Independence Day weekend by coming back to life with a full slate of traditionally favorite activities from past events, including live music. According to Jerry Venable, chairman of the s...