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Pilot Fire Growth Confirmed

Saturday, August 8, 2026

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The Pilot Fire has grown to 1,140 acres as of July 18, 2026, according to InciWeb. Firefighters report 5% containment on the blaze, which began July 10, 2026.

The fire is located near Okanogan County Road 95S, with evacuation orders in place for affected areas. Residents should monitor official channels for updates on evacuation status and safety measures.

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

Checked against the public record1 of 7 claims · 14%

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The Pilot Fire has grown to 1,140 acres“null”
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The information is as of July 18, 2026“null”
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The information is according to InciWeb“null”
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Firefighters report 5% containment on the blaze“null”
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The blaze began July 10, 2026“Date of Origin Thu, 07/16/2026 - 22:14”
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The fire is located near Okanogan County Road 95S“null”
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Evacuation orders are in place for affected areas“Evacuation orders are in place.”