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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.
The Greer Fire in eastern Arizona was burning on the edges of the site of the Wallow Fire of 2011 and to the east of the 2002 Rodeo-Chediski Fire.
Fire officials shared with ABC15 a detailed breakdown of the Greer Fire's trigger points and the efforts underway to combat the blaze.
A specialized emergency response team took command of the destructive Greer Fire in eastern Arizona on Thursday morning.
Fire officials typically measure wildfires in acreage, which can be an unfamiliar unit of measure. Here are some everyday examples of 6,400 acres.
Evacuation orders for hundreds of people are still in effect as the Greer Fire continues to burn in Apache County. The fire has scorched over 7,000 acres with no containment. FOX 10's Nicole Krasean reports.
Residents in several new areas have been placed on Set status due to the Greer Fire, according to the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Managment. Residents in these area