Firefighters spray water to prevent forest fires in Indonesia

Firefighters spray water on burned forest area in Pekanbaru of Riau province, Indonesia, Aug. 3, 2015. Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has come up with measures to prevent forest fires that occurred in past years in plantation areas in Sumatra and Kalimantan. The fires cause haze that ran through neighboring countries of Singapore, Malaysia and part of Thailand.





A helicopter sprays water on burned forest area in Pekanbaru of Riau province, Indonesia, Aug. 3, 2015. Indonesia's National Disaster Mitigation Agency (BNPB) has come up with measures to prevent forest fires that occurred in past years in plantation areas in Sumatra and Kalimantan. The fires cause haze that ran through neighboring countries of Singapore, Malaysia and part of Thailand