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Wildfires near Cilacap, Central Java

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

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Wind9 km/h SW · gusts 19 km/h

Conditions shown are for Central Java.

Current fires in Cilacap

No significant fires are currently detected in Cilacap.

Regencies & cities — Central Java

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Wildfire season in Cilacap

Fires across Central Java, which Cilacap 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 Central 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 Cilacap fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Cilacap itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Cilacap is one of 37 regencies & cities in Central Java. It lies about 165 km W of the centre of Central 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 Cilacap right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Cilacap. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Cilacap?
Fires across Central Java, which Cilacap belongs to, peak in the August–October dry season, mostly on farmland, grassland and mountain slopes.
Where in Central Java is Cilacap?
Cilacap lies about 165 km W of the centre of Central Java.
What area does the Cilacap map cover?
It covers Cilacap inside Central Java. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Cilacap 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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