Multiple warehouse fires reported in Central Java

Two separate warehouse fires occurred in Central Java on November 1, 2026.

In Jepara, a furniture warehouse in Bawu Village, Batealit District, was destroyed by fire. The blaze affected an area of approximately 2,100 square meters, with material losses estimated at 16 billion IDR. Firefighters from Jepara, the Regional Disaster Management Agency (BPBD), and private entities worked for over four hours to contain the flames. The cause of the fire remains under investigation.

In Jombang, a drill equipment warehouse in Mojoduwur Village, Mojowarno District, caught fire during the early hours of the morning. The incident destroyed three diesel engines, a motorcycle, a bicycle, and various drilling tools. Firefighting teams from Ngoro and Mojoagung responded to the scene to prevent the flames from spreading to nearby residential areas. The cause of this fire is also currently being investigated.