Fire on the moor - crews have been working on it for hours now.pic.twitter.com/f1WB3DPFLV
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Is there a lot of peat? I’ve heard it burns underground
Yes there is, and so you get the risk of the fire flaring up from the peat layer. There was a week long fire about a decade ago, which was maintained by burning peat. It looks as though they have it under control now.
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My Australian sister-in-law has some crazy wild fire stories.
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