BANJAR, Thecuy.com – Polsek Banjar urges residents to exercise caution when engaging in activities on land that could spark fires, as a preventive measure against forest and land fires (karhutla).
Bhabinkamtibmas were deployed. Together with locals, they erected banners conveying warnings and prohibiting deliberate land burning.
Banjar Police Chief, AKP Yudi Ristiyanto, stated that installing banners is one method to broaden preventive efforts and remind the public.
Advocating that the Pamegatan‑Singajaya road in Garut be designated as a provincial highway; the Pasar Baru Garut area will be renovated, with temporary relocation of stallholders.
“It’s not just a reminder, but part of an effort to prevent fires. We call on the community to be more vigilant, especially during this dry season,” he said on Wednesday, 26 August 2026.
Residents are asked not to burn land or discard cigarette butts carelessly, as these actions can trigger fires.
People are also urged to promptly report any fire sightings so that the fire risk can be addressed more swiftly.
“The message placed in the field is expected to serve as a reminder each time residents pass through and conduct activities in fire‑prone areas,” he explained.
The public is encouraged to cultivate vigilance, not stopping at appeals but developing a shared concern.
He reiterated to the public that intentionally burning land can result in a maximum prison sentence of 10 years and a fine of up to Rp10 billion.
“This aligns with Law No. 39 of 2014 concerning Plantations and Law No. 32 of 2009 concerning Environmental Protection and Management,” he stated. (Anto Sugiarto)
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