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The enemy below – why there are peatland fires in new places
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Wildfire Today reports: Wildfire Today reports on the challenges posed by peatland fires, which can be difficult to extinguish due to their unique characteristics. Anton Beneslavskiy shares his personal experience fighting such a fire, highlighting the persistent smoldering of the peat despite efforts to douse it.
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The enemy below – why there are peatland fires in new places
Wildfire Today reports: Wildfire Today reports on the challenges posed by peatland fires, which can be difficult to extinguish due to their unique characteristics. Anton Beneslavskiy shares his personal experience fighting such a fire, highlighting the persistent smoldering of the peat despite efforts to douse it.
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