Started on Oct 6, 2026.
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Green: vegetationBrown: already burnedOrange: fire right nowSentinel-2 · Copernicus
Red dots: heat detected by satellite in the last 48h. NASA FIRMS
An active wildfire spanning 730 hectares (1,804 acres) continues to burn near Getentiri, Indonesia, with satellites picking up a moderate heat signature from the active front alongside 59 heat detections clustered nearby over the past 48 hours.
The fire, which started on October 6, 2026, is progressing through the region during the dry season, adding to a severe regional year for fires.
Across the country, 6,320,690 hectares have burned so far in 2026, a total running 77% above the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Indonesia for 1 day. So far it has affected roughly 1,280 ha (3,163 acres) — about 13 km².
Close to the tropics, fires tend to follow the dry season and are often linked to land-clearing rather than a single summer peak.
The bigger picture in Indonesia
Across Indonesia, roughly 6,320,690 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 77% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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