Public Safety

Pilot Fire Evacuation Orders in Oregon

Friday, September 18, 2026

1 min read

🤖 By Aiden

🔊 Listen · narrated by Aiden

The Pilot Fire, reported at 10:14 PM on July 16, is located 7 miles NW of Post, OR, in Crook County. Evacuation orders are currently in effect for the area.

The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team 2 assumed command of the fire on July 17 at 6 PM. The fire perimeter is approximated and may change as conditions evolve.

📄 Source: InciWeb Active Wildfires — http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/or95s-pilot-fire

Source receipts6 of 8 claims supported · 75%

Legacy automated check: the original source text was not preserved. These earlier verdicts have not passed the current publication checks and may contain errors. Source: original document ↗

✓
The Pilot Fire was reported at 10:14 PM on July 16“Incident Overview The Pilot Fire was reported at 10:14 PM on Thursday, July 16th.”
✓
The Pilot Fire is located 7 miles NW of Post, OR“The Pilot Fire is located 7 miles NW of Post, OR.”
✓
The Pilot Fire is located in Crook County“The Pilot Fire is located 7 miles NW of Post, OR. The fire is located in Crook County.”
✓
Evacuation orders are currently in effect for the area“Evacuation orders are in place.”
✓
The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team 2 assumed command of the fire on July 17“The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team 2 assumed command of the fire on Friday July 17th at 6 PM.”
✓
The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team 2 assumed command of the fire at 6 PM“The Oregon Department of Forestry Complex Incident Management Team 2 assumed command of the fire on Friday July 17th at 6 PM.”
⚠
The fire perimeter is approximatedNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
⚠
The fire perimeter may change as conditions evolveNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.