Greer

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Wildfire

ACRES BURNED

20308

STATE

Arizona

ORIGIN COUNTY
Apache
containment

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34.0223383358171, -109.45351053491

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2025-05-13

TIMELINE

24 days

May 13

Detected

June 7

LAST UPDATED
Incident Data

CAUSE

Human

BEHAVIOR
Minimal

BEHAVIOR DETAILS
  1. Smoldering
  2. Smoldering
  3. Smoldering
PRIMARY FUEL TYPE?
Short Grass (1 foot)


Description

3 miles West of Springerville, AZ

Response

Lead Protecting AGENCY

USFS

TOTAL PERSONNEL

233

DISPATCH CENTER
Springerville Interagency Dispatch Center
PROPERTY OWNERSHIP

Federal
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WEATHER

Nearby Air Quality
AQI

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34.0223383358171, -109.45351053491

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2025-05-25 20:02:10.2324692025-05-25 20:02:10.232469

**Start Date/Time/Location** The Greer Fire began on May 13, 2025, in Apache County, Arizona[1][3]. **Size and Containment** As of the latest updates, the Greer Fire has burned approximately 20,200 acres of land. The current containment status is not specified in the latest reports, but efforts are ongoing to control the fire[1][4]. **Growth and Rate of Spread** The fire rapidly spread due to high winds, necessitating a significant response from firefighting resources. More than 500 firefighters and supportive personnel are engaged in wildfire suppression efforts[1][3]. **Containment Efforts** The Complex Incident Management Team has assumed command of the Greer Fire response to enhance federal, state, and local coordination. The State of Arizona has also secured Fire Management Assistance Grant funding from FEMA to support the response[1].

Citations

['https://azgovernor.gov/office-arizona-governor/news/2025/05/governor-katie-hobbs-declares-state-emergency-over-greer-fire', 'http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-information/aza2s-greer-fire', 'http://inciweb.wildfire.gov/incident-publication/aza2s-greer-fire/greer-fire-daily-update-05-22-2025', 'http://www.azdeq.gov/wildfire/forecast/greerfire', 'https://app.watchduty.org/i/48507']

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