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Wildfires near Karawang, West Java

Karawang is a regency / city in West Java, Indonesia — Java's farmland, teak forests and volcanic uplands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Karawang. Fires across West Java peak in the August–October dry season, mostly on farmland, grassland and mountain slopes.

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Active fires0
Wind6 km/h SE · gusts 11 km/h

Conditions shown are for West Java.

Current fires in Karawang

No significant fires are currently detected in Karawang.

Regencies & cities — West Java

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Wildfire season in Karawang

Fires across West Java, which Karawang belongs to, peak in the August–October dry season, mostly on farmland, grassland and mountain slopes. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in West Java 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 Karawang fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Karawang itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Karawang is one of 28 regencies & cities in West Java. It lies about 62 km N of the centre of West Java. 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 Karawang right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Karawang. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Karawang?
Fires across West Java, which Karawang belongs to, peak in the August–October dry season, mostly on farmland, grassland and mountain slopes.
Where in West Java is Karawang?
Karawang lies about 62 km N of the centre of West Java.
What area does the Karawang map cover?
It covers Karawang inside West Java. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Karawang 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.