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Wildfires near Tanjung Jabung Timur, Jambi

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

Fire danger—
Active fires3
Wind11 km/h W · gusts 23 km/h

Conditions shown are for Jambi.

Current fires in Tanjung Jabung Timur

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Wildfire season in Tanjung Jabung Timur

Fires across Jambi, which Tanjung Jabung Timur 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 Timur fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Tanjung Jabung Timur itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Tanjung Jabung Timur is one of 11 regencies & cities in Jambi. It lies about 144 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 Timur right now?
Fires are currently detected inside Tanjung Jabung Timur: Nipah Panjang, Kumpeh and Sadu. Open any of them for its own page, map and detection history.
When is the wildfire season in Tanjung Jabung Timur?
Fires across Jambi, which Tanjung Jabung Timur 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 Timur?
Tanjung Jabung Timur lies about 144 km NE of the centre of Jambi.
What area does the Tanjung Jabung Timur map cover?
It covers Tanjung Jabung Timur inside Jambi. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Tanjung Jabung Timur 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.