{"id":5413,"date":"2016-08-30T15:53:49","date_gmt":"2016-08-30T07:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/08\/30\/indonesia-fights-to-put-out-hundreds-of-forest-fires-as-schools-shut-due-to-smog\/"},"modified":"2016-08-30T15:53:49","modified_gmt":"2016-08-30T07:53:49","slug":"indonesia-fights-to-put-out-hundreds-of-forest-fires-as-schools-shut-due-to-smog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/murtadha\/2016\/08\/30\/indonesia-fights-to-put-out-hundreds-of-forest-fires-as-schools-shut-due-to-smog\/","title":{"rendered":"Indonesia fights to put out hundreds of forest fires, as schools shut due to smog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Https%3a%2f%2fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2fuploads%2fcard%2fimage%2f194515%2fap_905191869193\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/gHjQ63gh2MUEAKpBF6mwIXCF0yw=\/575x323\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F194515%2FAP_905191869193.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div style=\"float: right;width: 50px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?via=Mashable&amp;text=Indonesia+fights+to+put+out+hundreds+of+forest+fires%2C+as+schools+shut+due+to+smog&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F08%2F30%2Friau-firefighting%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-tw\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-tw-f7c0a094d16b7ee7c91a1e50839a8e00.jpg\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fmashable.com%2F2016%2F08%2F30%2Friau-firefighting%2F%3Futm_campaign%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial%26utm_cid%3DMash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;src=sp\" style=\"margin: 10px\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Feed-fb\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/a.amz.mshcdn.com\/assets\/feed-fb-c0a21e8841794479b8086c32c6f24ba1.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Hundreds of firefighters and military troops have been deployed to the raging forest fires in Indonesia&#8217;s Sumatra to put them out, as air pollution levels in the region surge.<\/p>\n<p>The firefighters are working round the clock across <a href=\"http:\/\/www.straitstimes.com\/asia\/se-asia\/haze-in-spore-caused-by-riau-forest-fires\">338 fires detected<\/a> in Sumatra&#8217;s Riau province and Kalimantan, between Friday and Sunday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/29h68SlY0xlmOdEiBiO0O5SwOjo=\/fit-in\/575x4096\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F194499%2Fh_52989220.jpg\" alt=\"Indonesian police officers and firemen extinguish the fire at a forest in Rokan Hulu, Riau province, Indonesia, 28 August 2016.\"><\/p><figcaption>\n<p>Indonesian police officers and firemen extinguish the fire at a forest in Rokan Hulu, Riau province, Indonesia, 28 August 2016.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><div>\n<p>Image:  RONY MUHARRMAN\/EPA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<figure>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/i.amz.mshcdn.com\/hU4lk0LOmKcyhP-MTGx63fxs4Zk=\/fit-in\/575x4096\/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fimage%2F194496%2Fh_52986749.jpg\" alt=\"Aerial view of land fire in Kubu Raya, West Kalimantan province.\"><\/p><figcaption>\n<p>Aerial view of land fire in Kubu Raya, West Kalimantan province.<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><div>\n<p>Image:  henrik\/EPA<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<div>\n<p>SEE ALSO: <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/08\/16\/astrophysicist-climate-change-skeptic-twitter-burn\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Astrophysicist had the perfect response to climate change denier<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2016\/08\/30\/riau-firefighting\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More about <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/indonesia\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Indonesia<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/category\/haze\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Haze<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/climate\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">Climate<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/world\/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&amp;utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial\">World<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Mashable\/~4\/tIk9c6ApuuI\" 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