Indonesia

Wildfires in Kutai Barat, Indonesia

Right now

One wildfires recorded here in the last 24 hours.

The most recent data we hold from NASA FIRMS (VIIRS) arrived 21 minutes ago. We record detections, not passes: an absence is not proof that nothing is there.

16, recorded here, since 4 August 2026

9 in the last 30 days. Most recent: 15 October 2026 (today).

The 8th strongest of the 16 recorded here since 4 August 2026.

By month

  • August 20266
  • September 20264
  • October 20266

August 2026 is the most active month of the 3 in our series here, with 6 events.

Hazards recorded here

Recent events

WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

15 October 202618:41 UTCIndex 43 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

13 October 202618:21 UTCIndex 36 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

12 October 202617:00 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

11 October 202618:15 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

8 October 202618:15 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

7 October 202617:49 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

28 September 202618:04 UTCIndex 50 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

27 September 202617:37 UTCIndex 57 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

26 September 202617:56 UTCIndex 50 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

7 September 202606:12 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

30 August 202618:02 UTCIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

30 August 202617:05 UTCIndex 41 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

29 August 202618:21 UTCIndex 60 · version not recorded
WildfiresMedium

Extended satellite heat detection

28 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 60 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

13 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 27 · version not recorded
WildfiresLow

Satellite heat detection

4 August 2026time not reported by the sourceIndex 40 · version not recorded

Other areas

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

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