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Green forest fire notification in Indonesia

On 15/10/2026, a forest fire started in Indonesia, until 19/10/2026.

In plain language

A forest fire was confirmed in Indonesia starting on October 15, 2026. This is a moderate event that officials tracked closely for several days to manage its impact.

What is a wildfire? A wildfire is a large, uncontrolled fire that spreads through forests or grasslands. It usually starts when dry weather makes plants very flammable, often ignited by lightning or human activity. Once a fire begins, heat and wind can help it move quickly across the landscape.

If you are near the smoke, stay indoors with windows closed and follow all instructions from local safety officials.

Location
Indonesia
Started
hu, 15 Oct 2026
Last updated
2026-10-19 23:45
Severity
โ—โ—โ—‹โ—‹โ—‹ (2/5)
Confidence
60/100
Population in zone
2

This is a machine-assembled event record, not an official warning. For emergencies follow your national meteorological service and local authorities.

Timeline

10-19 23:10
Detected via GDACS feed โ€” Green forest fire notification in Indonesiaโ€” GDACS

Sources

GDACSTier 1 ยท Official

Disaster alerts sourced from GDACS (Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System) โ€” European Union, CC BY 4.0.

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