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Indonesia requests military helicopter support to fight landfill fire in Central Java

Authorities in Central Java have requested helicopter assistance from the Indonesian military to extinguish a landfill fire. The report does not specify the fire's duration, size or health effects.

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A persistent landfill fire can create hazardous smoke and require significant emergency resources.

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  1. C. Java requests helicopter assistance from TNI to douse landfill fire - Archipelago ↗thejakartapost.com · Recorded source date: Sep 8, 2026, 4:01 AM UTC

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