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.

Kierra Frazier is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. A wildfire that broke out in a rural area of eastern Arizona has burned over 6,400 acres as of Wednesday and continues to move north, according to officials.

Windy conditions continue to challenge hundreds of firefighters battling the Greer Fire in eastern Arizona.The wildfire first ignited on Tuesday, May 13, then quickly spread, leading to evacuations and destroying at least three buildings and a travel trailer in Apache County.