A land fire erupted in the Surya Kencana western meadow area of Gunung Gede Pangrango National Park, prompting a response from the Ministry of Forestry (Kemenhut). The National Park Authority (BBTNGGP) is currently working to extinguish the blaze. As a precautionary measure, all hiking trails on Mount Gede Pangrango have been temporarily closed to the public. The closure aims to ensure the safety of hikers and facilitate firefighting efforts. Authorities have not yet determined the cause of the fire, but investigations are underway. This incident highlights the ongoing risk of wildfires in Indonesian national parks during the dry season. Further updates will be provided as the situation develops and the fire is brought under control.