Started on Oct 20, 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
Burning near Rindingallo, Indonesia, an active wildfire has scorched 150 ha (371 acres) since it began on October 20, 2026. Satellites are picking up an intense heat signature from the front, while 23 heat detections cluster nearby over the past 48 hours to mark the fire's recent spread.
This incident unfolds during the dry season, adding to a severe regional picture where 7,712,871 hectares have burned so far in 2026, tracking 116% above the two-decade average.
In context
This wildfire has been burning in Indonesia for less than a day. So far it has affected roughly 150 ha (371 acres) — about 1.5 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 7,804,252 hectares have burned so far in 2026 — 119% above the two-decade average. Data from Copernicus GWIS.
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