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Wildfires near Humbang Hasundutan, North Sumatra

Humbang Hasundutan is a regency / city in North Sumatra, Indonesia — Sumatra's rainforest and carbon-rich peatlands. The map shows wildfires and satellite hotspots detected in and around Humbang Hasundutan. Fires across North Sumatra peak in the June–October dry season, when peatland fires drive the regional haze, and are amplified in El Niño years.

Fire danger—
Active fires0
Wind1 km/h SW · gusts 7 km/h

Conditions shown are for North Sumatra.

Current fires in Humbang Hasundutan

No significant fires are currently detected in Humbang Hasundutan.

Regencies & cities — North Sumatra

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Wildfire season in Humbang Hasundutan

Fires across North Sumatra, which Humbang Hasundutan 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 North 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 Humbang Hasundutan fire map shows

This page lists only the fires detected inside Humbang Hasundutan itself, so it stays useful when the surrounding region is busy. Humbang Hasundutan is one of 33 regencies & cities in North Sumatra. It lies about 38 km SW of the centre of North 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 Humbang Hasundutan right now?
No significant fires are currently detected inside Humbang Hasundutan. This page updates continuously as new satellite detections arrive.
When is the wildfire season in Humbang Hasundutan?
Fires across North Sumatra, which Humbang Hasundutan 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 North Sumatra is Humbang Hasundutan?
Humbang Hasundutan lies about 38 km SW of the centre of North Sumatra.
What area does the Humbang Hasundutan map cover?
It covers Humbang Hasundutan inside North Sumatra. Fires shown are those detected within its own boundary; use the region page for the wider picture.
Is the Humbang Hasundutan 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.