Indonesia, Oct. 1 -- The Provincial Government of South Kalimantan has officially lifted the emergency alert status for forest and land fires that was previously implemented starting on August 4, 2025.

The status was lifted with the issuance of the Statement Letter on the Termination of Emergency Alert Status for Forest and Land Fires Number 300.2/01951/BPBD/2025, signed by South Kalimantan Regional Secretary Muhammad Syarifuddin on September 30, 2025.

"Based on evaluation and data from the Meteorology, Climatology, and Geophysics Agency (BMKG), as well as the actual conditions, the South Kalimantan Government declared that the forest and land fire emergency alert status was officially lifted on September 30, 2025," Syarifuddin confirme...