#FOREST FIRE

A forest fire task force has sent four units of aircraft to drop water bombs to prevent fires from ravaging more areas in Riau.Two units ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, Aug 22 (Antarariau.com)- The National Disaster Mitigation Agency has deployed an MI-8 helicopter in Riau Province to help douse forest, peatland, and plantation fires. "One MI-8 ...

Some 600 hectares of forest, peatland and plantation areas were gutted by fires over the past one week, Commander of the forest fire task unit of Riau Province, ...

Pekanbaru, Riau (Antarariau.com)- Haze originating from forest, peatland, and plantation fires engulfed Dumai City, Riau Province, on Thursday.Visibility decreased to five kilometers, from usually ...

Pekanbaru, Riau (Antarariau.com)- Indonesia s National Institute of Aeronautics and Space (LAPAN) detected 92 hotspots across Sumatra Island, mostly in Riau Province, on Sunday."This afternoon, ...

Forest and bush fires have again begun a new wave of destruction, which comes almost every year in the province of Riau.Fire broke out first in Air Hitam in the ...

The Commission III of the House of Representatives (DPR) softened on SP3 (order to stop investigation) over forest fire cases after 3.5 hour meeting here on ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, (Antarariau.com)- As many as 23 hotspots, with 50 percent indicating forest and plantation fires, were detected in five provinces across Sumatra Island on Thursday.The number dropped ...

Komandan Satuan Tugas Siaga Darurat Kebakaran Lahan dan Hutan Provinsi Riau, Brigjen TNI Nurendi, menyatakan satuan yang dipimpinnya membutuhkan sekitar 4.000 personel ...

Pekanbaru, Riau, June 9 (Antarariau.com)- The Pekanbaru meteorology station reported that Terra and Aqua satellites detected 34 hotspots indicating forest and plantation fires in Riau Province, ...