To prevent forest and land fires, Kampar Regency Government Deploys Heavy Equipment to Clear Land Without Burning

KAMPAR, GARISBUMI.com – The Kampar Regency Government provides heavy equipment to help the community clear and prepare land without burning. This step was taken to reduce the risk of forest and land fires or forest and land fires during the dry season.

Kampar Regent Ahmad Yuzar deployed heavy equipment to help clear community land in Bangkinang District, Monday (21/9/2026).

This facilitation is a solution so that people can still manage and utilize land without causing fires, haze, or negative impacts on health and the economy.

"We want people to still be able to open and manage land, but do it in a safe way and don't burn it," said Ahmad Yuzar.

According to him, local governments need to be present to provide alternatives that the community can implement. The provision of heavy equipment allows the land cleaning and preparation process to be carried out without the use of fire.

"The government is here to provide a solution by facilitating heavy equipment so that land clearing can be carried out without causing smoke and fire," he said.