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Collection of wildfire news, found 277 news.

OIKN forms disaster team to tackle dry season risks in Nusantara

The Nusantara Capital City Authority (OIKN) has established a hydrometeorological disaster mitigation team to bolster ...

Govt focuses on ground operations fighting peatland fires

Indonesia's Minister of Forestry Raja Juli Antoni said the government is relying on ground operations to ...

Jambi deploys two helicopters as forest park fires burn 6 hectares

Indonesia's Jambi Province has deployed two water-bombing helicopters to help extinguish fires that have burned six ...

Indonesia's Air Force deploys Caracal to fight Nusantara's wildfire

Indonesia's Air Force deployed a Caracal helicopter equipped with a water bucket to help fight a forest and land ...

Indonesia strengthens early detection to tackle forest fires

The Ministry of Forestry said strengthening early detection and rapid response is key to reducing the impact of forest ...

UB Forest deploys thermal drone to boost forest fire mitigation

UB Forest management is strengthening its forest fire mitigation efforts by deploying a Matrice 30T thermal drone, ...

Indonesia disperses 8 tons of salt in Jambi cloud-seeding efforts

Indonesia’s National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) reported intensive weather modification operations to ...

Smoke disrupts flights at East Kalimantan's Melalan Airport

The cancellation of flights at Melalan Airport in West Kutai District, East Kalimantan Province, reflects a commitment ...

Patrols tightened to protect South Sumatra's elephant habitats: BKSDA

Indonesia’s South Sumatra Natural Resources Conservation Agency (BKSDA) has tightened 24-hour patrols in Padang ...

West, Central Kalimantan top priority as fire hotspots rise: Minister

Forestry Minister Raja Juli Antoni said forest and land fire hotspots in West Kalimantan and Central Kalimantan have ...

BNPB confirms wildfire spots in Jambi continue to decrease

Head of Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) Suharyanto said the handling on forest and ...

Indonesia probes three companies over Jambi wildfires: Minister

Indonesian authorities have launched investigations into three companies in Jambi Province over alleged violations ...

Indonesia deploys 442 Alpha Team soldiers to bolster wildfire response

The Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) deployed 442 personnel from four special forces across three branches, ...

Prabowo summons military, police chiefs over Sumatra, Kalimantan fires

President Prabowo Subianto summoned the military and police chiefs for updates on efforts to contain forest and land ...

Health Ministry mobilizes fires response for elderly

The Health Ministry is deploying a comprehensive, emergency health response to protect Indonesia’s elderly ...