Abstract:
The purpose of this study was to determine the level of community participation in fire control activities in Maluka Baulin village. This research will be conducted at Desa Maluka Baulin Kecamatan Kurau Kabupaten Tanah Laut. The object of this research is the people who live in Maluka Baulin Village Kecamatan Kurau Kabupaten Tanah Laut. Related communities amounted to 374 families, where researchers took samples from 73 respondents from 3 RT. The parameters observed are knowing community participation, opinions or views of the community. Data obtained from Bauka Maluka Village were collected in tabulation form and then analyzed to get an idea of how community participation in forest and land fire control activities. The result of the research on the respondents in Maluka Baulin Village is known that the community participated in fire control activities where the Bauka Maluka people amounted to 95.89% (70 people). stated to join in the cooperation to extinguish the fire in case of fire, 31.5% (23 people) conducting firebreak on land-processing activities and 68.50% (50 people) declared cleaning fuel under forest or garden stands
