Wildfires near Pohuwato, Gorontalo
Pohuwato is a regency / city in Gorontalo, Indonesia — Sulawesi's hills, forests and farmland. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Pohuwato. Fires across Gorontalo peak in the August–October dry season.
Conditions shown are for Gorontalo.
Current fires in Pohuwato
No significant fires are currently detected in Pohuwato.
Regencies & cities — Gorontalo
Wildfire season in Pohuwato
Fires across Gorontalo, which Pohuwato belongs to, peak in the August–October dry season. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Gorontalo has been October. Higher temperatures, low humidity and wind make fires start and spread faster — check the fire-danger level before lighting any fire or working outdoors.
What the Pohuwato fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Pohuwato itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Pohuwato is one of 5 regencies & cities in Gorontalo. It lies about 109 km W of the centre of Gorontalo. Detections come from NASA satellites and are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 113).
Frequently asked questions
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⚠️ The fires shown are automatic satellite heat detections from NASA FIRMS. They are not verified on the ground and are not 100% accurate — they can include false alarms (industrial heat, gas flares, sun glint) or miss small or cloud-covered fires. Do not use this map for safety decisions; always follow official emergency sources.