Kebakaran di Kantor DPRD Kota Bima Dipicu Ledakan Panel Listrik was recorded by Global Incident Tracker on Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 11:43 UTC. The event is classified as a explosion incident with a severity rating of Moderate, and was detected through GNEWS.
Reported in Indonesia (Bima). Found by our incident harvester, which queries each country's press in its own language, one incident category at a time (fire). Original headline: "Kebakaran di Kantor DPRD Kota Bima Dipicu Ledakan Panel Listrik - Bimakini".
Where this happened
The incident is located in Indonesia (Asia), whose capital is Jakarta. Historically, Indonesia is most affected by earthquakes, tsunamis, volcanic eruptions and floods. You can follow every incident recorded in this country, updated live, on the Indonesia incident tracker.
Approximate coordinates of the reported event are -8.460°, 118.727°. The marker on the map above shows this position; for news-derived reports the location reflects the place named in media coverage and may represent a district or city rather than an exact site.
Understanding explosion events
Blasts from gas, fuel, munitions, boilers or industrial processes. Blast injuries occur in four patterns: pressure-wave damage to lungs and ears, penetrating injury from fragments, blunt trauma from being thrown, and burns. Secondary structural collapse frequently causes more casualties than the blast itself.
How severity is rated
Global Incident Tracker rates every event on a four-step scale — Minor, Moderate, Severe and Extreme — derived from the source signal: earthquake magnitude, official GDACS alert colour, or the volume of independent media reporting for news-derived incidents. This event is currently rated Moderate. Ratings can change as more information becomes available, and a rating is a monitoring signal rather than an official government assessment.
Safety guidance for explosion situations
- Move away from the site — secondary explosions and structural collapse are common.
- Do not use lighters or switches if you smell gas.
- Control severe bleeding with direct pressure or a tourniquet while waiting for help.
- Stay off blocked roads so emergency vehicles can reach the scene.
- Follow only official instructions from local authorities and emergency services — this page is a monitoring record, not an emergency alert.
Data and verification
This record was generated automatically from GNEWS and de-duplicated against our archive. Early reports for any incident can be revised: locations get refined, magnitudes are recalculated and impact figures change as assessments arrive. We deliberately do not publish casualty numbers unless an official source states them. The original source report is linked at the top of this page.
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Timeline and sources
Reported
Reported by News reports (Google News). Not independently confirmed. Copies of one syndicated story are counted once.
How statuses are decided · the number of reports is never treated as confirmation.
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· received · event time 19 Sep 2026, 11:43 UTCFirst report News report
First recorded from News reports (Google News).
Times are when this site received each report, in UTC; the event time is shown where the source gave one. Copies of one syndicated story count as one report.
Conditions at the time
Light rain of 0.1 mm was recorded, and the temperature peaked at 32°C.
Weather reanalysis for this location and date via Open-Meteo.