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Found 20 Points Of Fire, Burns Dozens Ha Of Palm
2011-09-15
On Tuesday (6 / 9), NOAA satellite to monitor the presence of 73 hotspots spread across several provinces in Sumatra Island. The three provinces with the largest number of hotspots observed NOAA satellite is South Sumatra there are 31 hotspots, with 20 points Riau and Jambi with 12 fire hotspots. Data Meteorology and Geophysics (BMKG) Pekanbaru stated that 20 hotspots in Riau are monitored in four counties located in the southern part of Riau. Namely Inhu, Inhil, Pelalawan and Kuansing. While in the districts / cities in Riau are invisible hotspots. "From the work of NOAA satellite on September 6, 2011, in Riau there were 20 hotspots. Ie in as many as 10 points of fire Pelalawan, Indragiri Hulu there are four hotspots, Indragiri Hilir hotspots there are 4 and 2 remaining hotspots in the area monitored Sengingi Kuansing Kuantan, "explained the staff analysis BMKG Pekanbaru, Yudhishthira Mawaddah, Wednesday (7 / 9) as quoted from riauterkini.
He said, foggy Pekanbaru, in addition to fog shipment of 4 districts in Riau, which are point fire, is also a fog shipment of Jambi province which also contained 12 points of fire. Moreover, added Yudhis, the wind blows from south-west. So there is a possibility of smoke haze from Riau himself apart shipment of Jambi.Mentioned about the entry of the rainy season, Yudhishthira said that in the third week in September is expected to begin to enter the rainy season. Nevertheless, there is still a possibility insitasnya despite low rainfall and localized. That intensity from 5-20 millimeters per day.
Dozens Ha of Palm Burned
Meanwhile, dozens of hectares of oil palm plantations Withdrawal of district residents in the village of Idioms on fire. Fires have occurred since Friday (27 / 9) last week was not only caused losses of tens of millions of dollars. But also threaten thousands of hectares of bush and gardens the other residents. Police are examining a number of victim witnesses who experienced the fire of oil palm plantations. While the arsonists suspected officers do not meet the call.
"We guess there is negligence, already examined the three witnesses. Meanwhile, people who allegedly know the source of fire we call did not come. Concerned will be called with a letter, "explained Kapolsek Preparation Iptu Sahardi Idioms, Wednesday (7 / 9).
According Sahardi, fires continued to spread nearly a week has penetrated about 50 acres of land, consisting of oil palm plantations and vacant land. On Wednesday the escalation of the fire continues to grow and lead toward the woods behind the village residents. Irresistible movement of fire due to lack of equipment used. Hundreds of residents who worked day and night and succeeded in securing their gardens, but failed to extinguish the fire that led to the bush.
"Now that the fire had spread everywhere. Community gardens had passed, continued to lead to a vast thicket, added Sahardi.
Widening the area burned was admitted despite the lack of equipment owned by residents. At the same time reinforcements from outside very late. New on the sixth day on Wednesday (09.07.11), two units of fire engines arrived on the scene, a unit owned by Pol PP Pelalawan and another from PT RAPP extinguisher. Today, fire engines had come from Satpol PP and of RAPP, Sahardi said.
Source : http://www.dumaipos.com/berita.php?act=full&id=4249&kat=16
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