Wildfires in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia
Central Kalimantan is a province of Indonesia — Borneo's rainforest and deep peatlands. This live map tracks every wildfire and satellite hotspot detected across Central Kalimantan, updated continuously from NASA satellite data and official national fire sources. Wildfires here peak in the June–October dry season, with peatland fires and thick haze, sharply amplified in El Niño years. Its capital is Palangka Raya. Other main centres include Sampit, Pangkalan Bun and Kuala Kapuas.
Current fires in Central Kalimantan
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed29 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed149 MW
- Sampit✓ Confirmed385 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed117 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed657 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed30 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed715 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed102 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed29 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed43 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed65 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed66 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed124 MW
- Kuala Pembuang✓ Confirmed55 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed21 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed75 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed47 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed37 MW
- Sampit✓ Confirmed53 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed70 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed153 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed20 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed45 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed31 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed25 MW
- Sampit✓ Confirmed19 MW
- Sukamara✓ Confirmed33 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed54 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed20 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed23 MW
- Kasongan✓ Confirmed61 MW
- Palangka Raya✓ Confirmed18 MW
- Palangka Raya✓ Confirmed19 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed28 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed169 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed86 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed22 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed30 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed25 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed42 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed40 MW
- Pulang Pisau✓ Confirmed374 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed52 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed41 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed21 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed23 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed29 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed33 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed40 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed47 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed23 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed23 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed18 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed30 MW
- Kuala Kapuas✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed265 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed48 MW
- Pulang Pisau✓ Confirmed46 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed88 MW
- Sukamara✓ Confirmed32 MW
- Sukamara✓ Confirmed22 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed108 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed61 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed107 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed32 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed109 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed40 MW
- Palangka Raya✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Palangka Raya✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Palangka Raya✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed53 MW
- Kasongan✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Palangka Raya✓ Confirmed49 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed22 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed18 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed26 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed24 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed39 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed21 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed15 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed63 MW
- Nanga Bulik✓ Confirmed25 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed30 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed31 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed18 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed33 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed51 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed35 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed50 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed19 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed18 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed56 MW
- Pulang Pisau✓ Confirmed39 MW
- Central Kalimantan✓ Confirmed37 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed28 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed21 MW
- Pulang Pisau✓ Confirmed51 MW
- Kapuas✓ Confirmed39 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed17 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed45 MW
- Katingan✓ Confirmed43 MW
- Sukamara✓ Confirmed23 MW
- SeruyanPossible40 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed16 MW
- Central KalimantanPossible24 MW
- Seruyan✓ Confirmed25 MW
- Kotawaringin Timur✓ Confirmed28 MW
- Sukamara✓ Confirmed22 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed27 MW
- Lamandau✓ Confirmed36 MW
- Kotawaringin Barat✓ Confirmed20 MW
- Barito Utara✓ Confirmed32 MW
Main towns
Palangka Raya Sampit Pangkalan Bun Kuala Kapuas
Neighbouring regions
West Kalimantan South Kalimantan East Kalimantan North Kalimantan
Regencies & cities
Barito Selatan Barito Timur Barito Utara Gunung Mas Kapuas Katingan Kota Palangka Raya Kotawaringin Barat Kotawaringin Timur Lamandau Murung Raya Pulang Pisau Seruyan Sukamara
Wildfire season in Central Kalimantan
Wildfires across Central Kalimantan peak in the June–October dry season, with peatland fires and thick haze, sharply amplified in El Niño years. 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 Central Kalimantan fire map shows
Every fire on this page is an automatic heat detection from NASA satellites (VIIRS and MODIS), grouped into fire events and updated continuously; where official national sources publish data, it is shown alongside. Central Kalimantan groups 14 regencies & cities; open any of them for its local map. Satellite detections are not verified on the ground — never use them for safety decisions, and always follow the emergency services (call 113).
Frequently asked questions
When is the wildfire season in Central Kalimantan?
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Is the Central Kalimantan fire map official?
⚠️ 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.