Greer Fire consumes over 7,000 acres in eastern Arizona
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The blaze has grown to 7,052 acres on Thursday with zero containment, according to inciweb.gov, and more than 400 personnel were fighting the fire.
Residents in Greer and South Fork have been ordered to evacuate their homes after the Greer Fire broke out Tuesday in the small eastern Arizona town.
Multiple buildings have been destroyed and evacuations are in place as a wind-driven wildfire burns through an Apache County community.The Greer Fire, which was reported to be a 10-acre wildfire late Tuesday morning,
The wind-driven Greer Fire started on private land and destroyed multiple structures, the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management said.
GREER, Ariz. — A fire burning in the Apache Sitgreaves National Forest near Greer has forced evacuations and power outages. All people in Greer and South Fork have been told to evacuate. Multiple agencies are responding and crews are asking the public to pull over and allow them to pass.