🔴 LIVE: Forest Fires Spreading Near Semeru Volcano, Indonesia

🔴 LIVE from the slopes of Mount Semeru, Indonesia, where forest and grassland fires are burning within the Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park (TNBTS) area.

Our camera is showing smoke and fire activity near Semeru while Mount Semeru itself remains an active volcano in the background.

🔥 LATEST OFFICIAL INFORMATION — AUGUST 29, 2026

Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (BNPB) reported that approximately 13 hectares of dry vegetation have burned in the Pangonan Cilik area of Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park.

BNPB reported that active fire was still present above Post 4 as of August 28, with crews preparing further suppression efforts.

The fire has also affected access to the Semeru area. According to BNPB, 170 hikers at Ranu Kumbolo were safely evacuated after the fire developed on August 27.

Lumajang’s disaster management agency, BPBD Kabupaten Lumajang, has...