Wildfires near Malang, East Java
Malang is a regency / city in East Java, Indonesia — Java's farmland, teak forests and volcanic uplands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Malang. Fires across East Java peak in the August–October dry season, mostly on farmland, grassland and mountain slopes.
Conditions shown are for East Java.
Current fires in Malang
Regencies & cities — East Java
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Wildfire season in Malang
Fires across East Java, which Malang 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 East 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 Malang fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Malang itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Malang is one of 37 regencies & cities in East Java. It lies about 22 km S of the centre of East 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).
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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.