Wildfires near Musi Rawas Utara, South Sumatra

Musi Rawas Utara 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 Rawas Utara. 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.

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Wind9 km/h E · gusts 17 km/h

Conditions shown are for South Sumatra.

Current fires in Musi Rawas Utara

Regencies & cities — South Sumatra

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Wildfire season in Musi Rawas Utara

Fires across South Sumatra, which Musi Rawas Utara 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 Rawas Utara fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Musi Rawas Utara itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Musi Rawas Utara is one of 17 regencies & cities in South Sumatra. It lies about 158 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).

Frequently asked questions

Are there wildfires in Musi Rawas Utara right now?

Fires are currently detected inside Musi Rawas Utara: Batanghari Leko, Sumber Harta, Sanga Desa and South Sumatra. Open any of them for its own page, map and detection history.

When is the wildfire season in Musi Rawas Utara?

Fires across South Sumatra, which Musi Rawas Utara belongs to, peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years.

Where in South Sumatra is Musi Rawas Utara?

Musi Rawas Utara lies about 158 km NW of the centre of South Sumatra.

What area does the Musi Rawas Utara map cover?

It covers Musi Rawas Utara inside South Sumatra. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.

Is the Musi Rawas Utara 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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