Wildfires near Kota Banjarmasin, South Kalimantan
Kota Banjarmasin is a regency / city in South Kalimantan, Indonesia — Borneo's rainforest and deep peatlands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Kota Banjarmasin. Fires across South Kalimantan peak in the June–October dry season, with peatland fires and thick haze, sharply amplified in El Niño years.
Conditions shown are for South Kalimantan.
Current fires in Kota Banjarmasin
No significant fires are currently detected in Kota Banjarmasin.
Regencies & cities — South Kalimantan
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Wildfire season in Kota Banjarmasin
Fires across South Kalimantan, which Kota Banjarmasin belongs to, peak in the June–October dry season, with peatland fires and thick haze, sharply amplified in El Niño years. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in South Kalimantan has been October. 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 Kota Banjarmasin fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Kota Banjarmasin itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Kota Banjarmasin is one of 13 regencies & cities in South Kalimantan. It lies about 132 km SW of the centre of South Kalimantan. 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.