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Greer Fire

Unit Information

3048 E. White Mountain Blvd Pinetop Arizona 85935 
Aderdine, 
Arizona 
78232 
3048 E. White Mountain Blvd Pinetop Arizona 85935 
Aderdine, 
Arizona 
78232 

Incident Contacts

Highlighted Activity

This interactive evacuation map was created in coordination with Apache and Navajo Counties. Residents can search by their address, zoom to areas of interest and see the current fire perimeter. This map will update in real time as evacuation statuses change.  
Publication Type: Announcement -
U.S. Department of Agriculture, U.S. Forest Service Apache-Sitgreaves National Forests Springerville Ranger District Amended Greer Fire Incident Area and Road Emergency Closure. Full Closure OrderPROHIBITIONSPursuant to 16 U.S.C. § 551 and 36 C.F.R. § 261.50 (a) and (b), the following are prohibited on the National Forest System (NFS) roads, trails, and lands in the Springerville Ranger… Read more
Publication Type: Closures -
Southwest Complex Incident Management Team transitions to local type 3 teamAcres: 20,308Start Date: May 13, 2025 Location: Greer, AZCause: Under Investigation Personnel: Approximately 252Fuels: Grass, Shrubs, Timber Containment: 88 percent Operations: Extensive suppression repair work has occurred the past few days with little to no threat of fire crossing containment… Read more
Publication Type: News -

The Greer Fire started at approximately 11am on May 13, 2025 within Greer proper on the west side of County Road 1120. The wind-driven fire is pushing to the east/northeast along the ridges through grass and pinyon-juniper. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

Interactive Evacuation Map

ADOT highway/traffic information

Fire Restrictions

Forest Service Closure Order

Basic Information
Current as of Mon, 05/26/2025 - 21:38
Incident Time Zone Arizona Mountain Standard Time
Incident Type Wildfire
Cause Under Investigation
Date of Origin
Incident Time Zone Arizona Mountain Standard Time
Location Greer
Incident Commander Thomas Lopez (ITC3) transferred command to a local type 4 incident commander Joe Behrens on 5/26/25 at 6pm.
Incident Description Wildfire
Coordinates 34° 01' 20.4'' Latitude
-109° 27'
12.6
'' Longitude
Current Situation
Total Personnel: Approximately 50
Size 20,308 Acres
Percent of Perimeter Contained 100%
Estimated Containment Date 05/27/25
Fuels Involved

Short Grass (1 foot)
Timber (Grass and Understory)
 

Predominant fuels are Grass (GR2) and ponderosa pine litter (TL8). Greenup is entirely absent from herbaceous and woody shrub fuels. Shrubs and trees are near 80% foliar moisture.

Significant Events

Minimal

Creeping
Smoldering

Outlook
Planned Actions

A majority of the suppression repair work has been completed.

Patrols continue around structures and populated areas, and around perimeter. As of (5/22) crews are working day shifts only. 

Division A has completed suppression repair and READs have inspected the repairs. Work will focus on patrol around Greer.

Division C has reseeded the repaired line and will continue repair on the dozer line around X Diamond
Ranch.

Division F will continue repair of fences and work with READs to inspect suppression repair completed along Hwy 260. 

Division M will rehab dozer line, work with READs to inspect repair on dozer line around South Water Canyon, and conduct medical trainings. 

Division R will secure and patrol the fire perimeter from DP 24 to DP 44. The last shift for the Structures Division was 5/21.

Projected Incident Activity

12 hours: Isolated smoldering. No perimeter growth anticipated. Minimal smoke production.

24 hours: Isolated smoldering. No perimeter growth anticipated. Minimal smoke production.

48 hours: Isolated smoldering. No perimeter growth anticipated. Minimal smoke production.

72 hours: Isolated smoldering. No perimeter growth anticipated. Minimal smoke production.


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