#land fire

Collection of land fire news, found 28 news.

South Sumatra sets forest fire alert status through Nov 30

The South Sumatra Provincial Government has declared an alert status for forest and land fires, effective from April 22 ...

Indonesia, S Korea develop forest fire management center in Sumatra

The Indonesian and South Korean governments have strengthened collaboration in controlling forest and land fires by ...

Govt conducts weather modification in Riau to prevent forest fires

The Ministry of Forestry has conducted a weather modification operation in Riau Province to reduce the potential for ...

Minister urges regions to reactivate fire volunteers

Environment Minister Hanif Faisol Nurofiq has urged regional governments to reactivate Fire Care Community (MPA) ...

BNPB provides two helicopters to support Riau's forest fire patrols

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has provided two patrol helicopters to assist in the management and ...

Wildfires occur in three provinces despite rainy season: BNPB

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) said it received reports of wildfires in three provinces, which are ...

Indonesia and UNEP join forces to boost forestry and climate action

The Ministry of Forestry of the Republic of Indonesia and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is ...

National Police vow to protect Indonesians from natural disasters

Chief of the Indonesian National Police (Polri) General Listyo Sigit Prabowo has reaffirmed the force’s ...

Riau deploys waterbombing helicopters to contain hilltop forest fires

Waterbombing helicopters from the Riau Province Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD) were deployed to extinguish ...

Indonesia’s scorching heat linked to Sun’s southern shift: BMKG

The noticeably hotter temperatures currently affecting several regions of Indonesia are due to the Sun’s position ...

Indonesia ends 2025 forest fire operations as risk subsides

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni announced that Indonesia’s 2025 forest and land fire control operations have ...

Indonesia reports sharp drop in forest, land fires in 2025

Indonesia's Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni reported that forest and land fires across the country have declined ...

South Kalimantan lifts emergency alert status for forest, land fires

The Provincial Government of South Kalimantan has officially lifted the emergency alert status for forest and land ...

Forest fire task force officially disbanded as situation under control

The National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) announced that the Forest and Land Fire Desk and Task Force have ...

Indonesia urges palm oil firms to step up land fire prevention

The Indonesian government has called on palm oil companies to implement stronger measures to prevent land fires, ...