Global forest fires are one of the most pressing environmental threats of modern times. This phenomenon not only causes ecosystem damage, but also contributes to climate change and loss of biodiversity. In recent years, the frequency and intensity of forest fires have increased significantly, sparking international attention. One of the main factors that causes forest fires is climate change. Rising global temperatures create dry conditions favorable for fires to occur. In many regions, such as Australia and the Amazon region, extreme temperatures and prolonged periods of drought create explosive conditions for fires. In just one year, these areas recorded fires that destroyed millions of hectares of land. Apart from climate change, human activities also play a major role in worsening the situation. Land development for agriculture and settlement often results in illegal forest clearing. This practice of burning land, although temporarily profitable, leaves long-term negative impacts. Fires caused by these activities often spread beyond planned limits, destroying valuable wildlife habitat. Forest fires have direct and indirect impacts on human health. The resulting smoke contains harmful particles, increasing the risk of respiratory and cardiovascular diseases in the community. Data shows that thousands of lives are lost every year due to air pollution caused by fires. For example, forest fires in Indonesia not only result in economic losses but also infect residents with health problems due to thick smoke. Biodiversity is also threatened by forest fires. Many species of flora and fauna, especially those that are endangered, depend on forest habitats for their survival. Forest fires destroy these homes, resulting in population declines and even species extinction. Unique plants and rare animals are becoming increasingly difficult to find. In Indonesia, species such as orangutans and Sumatran tigers are under severe threat due to forest loss. Forest fire prevention measures must be implemented comprehensively. Reducing carbon emissions and efforts to increase the sustainability of agricultural and forestry practices must be a global priority. Educating local communities about the importance of forest protection is essential. Reforestation programs can also help restore affected ecosystems. Modern technology plays a role in mitigating forest fires. The use of drones and satellites for monitoring can improve the response to fires that occur. With real-time data, firefighting teams can move more quickly to prevent fires from spreading further. An AI-based application system was also developed to predict fire risks more accurately. International cooperation is very necessary to overcome this problem. Forest fires know no national boundaries, and their impact is widespread. Global efforts, such as the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), need to be strengthened to achieve greater commitment to fighting forest fires. Funding and resources must be allocated to the most vulnerable countries. Innovations in firefighting techniques should also be a concern. Investing in more efficient tools and technology can reduce response times and increase outage effectiveness. Training for firefighters is necessary to ensure they are prepared to deal with fires that are difficult to control. Global forest fires are a complex and multifaceted problem. By combining a strong policy approach, innovative technology, and empowering local communities, we have the opportunity to reduce this threat. Collective efforts are needed to protect the environment and ensure the future sustainability of our planet.