Wildfires in Indonesia
4,813 wildfires have been recorded in Indonesia by Global Incident Tracker, 4,812 of them in 2026. The most recent was on 10 October 2026. These are incidents our sources reported, not an official national total.
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Today (UTC)
1,151
Last 7 days
4,812
In 2026
4,813
Total recorded
Continuous monitoring began 9 August 2026. These counters show what we have recorded since then, not everything that happened.
Most recent wildfires in Indonesia
Active fire cluster 15 km SSE of Bima, Indonesia — 13 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 37 km NNE of Baubau, Indonesia — 19 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 90 km SW of Kendari, Indonesia — 10 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 153 km ESE of Martapura, Indonesia — 10 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 158 km ESE of Martapura, Indonesia — 23 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 59 km SE of Martapura, Indonesia — 14 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 32 km SE of Martapura, Indonesia — 18 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 142 km E of Masohi, Indonesia — 29 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 122 km ESE of Indralaya, Indonesia — 256 satellite hotspots
Severe
Active fire cluster 117 km E of Masohi, Indonesia — 21 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 103 km E of Martapura, Indonesia — 18 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 95 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia — 28 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 41 km E of Martapura, Indonesia — 11 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 96 km E of Fakfak, Indonesia — 27 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 137 km SE of Barabai, Indonesia — 27 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 150 km ENE of Masohi, Indonesia — 16 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 43 km SE of Merauke, Indonesia — 27 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 75 km SSE of Barabai, Indonesia — 20 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 89 km S of Bintuni, Indonesia — 10 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 86 km SE of Pangkalanbuun, Indonesia — 58 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 79 km E of Fakfak, Indonesia — 29 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 74 km SSE of Pangkalanbuun, Indonesia — 14 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 24 km ESE of Teminabuan, Indonesia — 16 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 35 km NNE of Martapura, Indonesia — 52 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 51 km ENE of Waisai, Indonesia — 10 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 16 km E of Merauke, Indonesia — 39 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 19 km ENE of Simpang, Indonesia — 36 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 52 km W of Kefamenanu, Indonesia — 16 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 91 km SE of Pangkalpinang, Indonesia — 18 satellite hotspots
Moderate
Active fire cluster 47 km ENE of Bima, Indonesia — 10 satellite hotspots
Moderate
When they happen
September carries the most wildfires we hold for Indonesia — 2778 of 4,813. This is when incidents were reported, so read a quiet month as either a quiet month or thin reporting.
| Month | Recorded | |
|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | |
| February | 0 | |
| March | 0 | |
| April | 0 | |
| May | 0 | |
| June | 2 | |
| July | 1 | |
| August | 49 | |
| September | 2778 | |
| October | 1983 | |
| November | 0 | |
| December | 0 |
Where this data comes from
Wildfires have official real-time feeds, and ours come from NASA FIRMS · NASA EONET · GDACS · Meteoalarm.