Peatland Fire in Tanjung Lubuk OKI

An aerial photo shows smoke rising high from a peatland fire in Kota Bumi Village, Tanjung Lubuk District, Ogan Komering Ilir Regency (OKI), South Sumatra, Wednesday (26/8/2026). According to data from the Sumatra Regional Forest Fire Control Agency, Ministry of Forestry, the area of land burned from January to July 2026 reached 1,926.2 hectares, consisting of 1,857.7 hectares of mineral land and 68.5 hectares of peatland, while for the handling of forest and land fires in South Sumatra, 295 Manggala Agni personnel were deployed, consisting of 45 BKO personnel from Jambi and 250 personnel from South Sumatra. ANTARA FOTO/Nova Wahyudi/kye

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