Wildfires near Musi Banyuasin, South Sumatra
Musi Banyuasin is a regency / city in South Sumatra, Indonesia — Sumatra's rainforest and carbon-rich peatlands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Musi Banyuasin. Fires across South Sumatra peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years.
Conditions shown are for South Sumatra.
Current fires in Musi Banyuasin
- Tungkal Ilir✓ Confirmed79 MW
- Batanghari Leko✓ Confirmed125 MW
- Bayung Lencir✓ Confirmed30 MW
- Banyuasin II✓ Confirmed54 MW
- Tungkal Jaya✓ Confirmed40 MW
- Batanghari Leko✓ Confirmed76 MW
- South Sumatra✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Sanga Desa✓ Confirmed20 MW
- Talang Kelapa✓ Confirmed22 MW
- Tungkal Ilir✓ Confirmed37 MW
- Bayung Lencir✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Sungai Keruh✓ Confirmed62 MW
- Rantau Bayur✓ Confirmed23 MW
- South Sumatra✓ Confirmed36 MW
- Gelumbang✓ Confirmed41 MW
- Muara Kelingi✓ Confirmed31 MW
- Lais✓ Confirmed26 MW
- Sekayu✓ Confirmed26 MW
- Rawas Ilir✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Pulau Rimau✓ Confirmed52 MW
- Batanghari Leko✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Muara TembesiPossible16 MW
- Rantau Bayur✓ Confirmed24 MW
Regencies & cities — South Sumatra
← South Sumatra Banyu Asin Empat Lawang Kota Lubuklinggau Kota Pagar Alam Kota Palembang Kota Prabumulih Lahat Muara Enim Musi Rawas Musi Rawas Utara Ogan Ilir Ogan Komering Ilir Ogan Komering Ulu Ogan Komering Ulu Selatan Ogan Komering Ulu Timur Penukal Abab Lematang Ilir
Wildfire season in Musi Banyuasin
Fires across South Sumatra, which Musi Banyuasin belongs to, peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years. Over the period recorded here, the busiest month in South Sumatra 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 Musi Banyuasin fire map shows
This page lists only the fires detected inside Musi Banyuasin itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Musi Banyuasin is one of 17 regencies & cities in South Sumatra. It lies about 94 km NW of the centre of South Sumatra. 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.