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Wildfires near Buol, Central Sulawesi

Buol is a regency / city in Central Sulawesi, Indonesia — Sulawesi's hills, forests and farmland. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Buol. Fires across Central Sulawesi peak in the August–October dry season.

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Wind2 km/h S · gusts 7 km/h

Conditions shown are for Central Sulawesi.

Current fires in Buol

No significant fires are currently detected in Buol.

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Wildfire season in Buol

Fires across Central Sulawesi, which Buol belongs to, peak in the August–October dry season. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in Central Sulawesi 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 Buol fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Buol itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Buol is one of 11 regencies & cities in Central Sulawesi. It lies about 183 km N of the centre of Central Sulawesi. 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 Buol right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Buol. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Buol?
Fires across Central Sulawesi, which Buol belongs to, peak in the August–October dry season.
Where in Central Sulawesi is Buol?
Buol lies about 183 km N of the centre of Central Sulawesi.
What area does the Buol map cover?
It covers Buol inside Central Sulawesi. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Buol 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.