Wildfires near Tanjung Jabung Barat, Jambi

Tanjung Jabung Barat is a regency / city in Jambi, Indonesia — Sumatra's rainforest and carbon-rich peatlands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Tanjung Jabung Barat. Fires across Jambi peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years.

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Conditions shown are for Jambi.

Current fires in Tanjung Jabung Barat

No significant fires are currently detected in Tanjung Jabung Barat.

Regencies & cities — Jambi

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Wildfire season in Tanjung Jabung Barat

Fires across Jambi, which Tanjung Jabung Barat belongs to, peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Jambi has been September. 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 Tanjung Jabung Barat fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Tanjung Jabung Barat itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Tanjung Jabung Barat is one of 11 regencies & cities in Jambi. It lies about 83 km NE of the centre of Jambi. 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

Are there wildfires in Tanjung Jabung Barat right now?

No significant fires are currently detected inside Tanjung Jabung Barat. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.

When is the wildfire season in Tanjung Jabung Barat?

Fires across Jambi, which Tanjung Jabung Barat belongs to, peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years.

Where in Jambi is Tanjung Jabung Barat?

Tanjung Jabung Barat lies about 83 km NE of the centre of Jambi.

What area does the Tanjung Jabung Barat map cover?

It covers Tanjung Jabung Barat inside Jambi. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Tanjung Jabung Barat fire map official?

No. It republishes public satellite and official data and is not an emergency-warning service. In an emergency call 113.

⚠️ 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.

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