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Active fire detections in West Sumatra, Indonesia

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Is the fire in West Sumatra out?

Right now Watch Fire sees no active fire in West Sumatra. Heat from a fire was last measured here on November 11, 2026.

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Fires near West Sumatra

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Fire nearby? How to stay safe

  • In immediate danger, call the emergency number.
  • Always follow the instructions of the fire service and local authorities.
  • With smoke around, keep windows and doors closed and limit effort outdoors.
  • Leave in time when evacuation is advised: do not wait until you see flames.