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Suspected Battery Fire at Terra Drone Indonesia Kills 22

S5 · 09 Dec 2025 · Terra Drone · Jakarta office, Indonesia

Record

CompanyTerra Drone
IndustryDrones / eVTOL
Type(s)fire
Date09 Dec 2025 (day precision)
Time of daynot documented
LocationJakarta office, Indonesia
Severity (fatality or catastrophic loss)
Scale22 fatalities
Confidencehigh
Verified flagYes - independently re-checked against the cited source

Summary

A fire at Terra Drone's Jakarta, Indonesia office, suspected to have been caused by a falling stack of damaged drone batteries, killed 22 people; Terra Drone's CEO was subsequently arrested and named a suspect in the incident.

Primary source

sUAS News

Publisher: sUAS News · Retrieved: 2026-09-16

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DateSupporting source rowPublisherLink
09 Dec 2025 Suspected Battery Fire at Terra Drone Indonesia Kills 22 sUAS News sUAS News

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