A firefighter worked to extinguish a peat fire Thursday in a forest near the town of Shatura, southeast of Moscow.

一名消防队员在扑灭森林大火后的余烬，沙图拉镇，莫斯科东南部。

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But when it is low the peat itself catches light, making the fire much harder to extinguish.

但是当地下水位很低的时候，泥炭层自己也会着火，使得大火更加难以扑灭。

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Vast stretches of peat bog surrounding the city have dried out and caught fire covering Moscow with choking smog.

城市周围大面积分布的泥炭沼泽已经干涸着火，将莫斯科笼罩在令人窒息的烟雾中。

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Guests can trek over the Highlands, go salmon and trout fishing or bird-watch, then get warmed up over a traditional peat fire.

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Once alight, the smouldering fire spreads slowly through the peat and can cause the ground above to collapse.

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For three days, nearly 2, 000 acres of upland common and peat bog has been burning in a "catastrophic fire" in the Brecon Beacons between Trapp, Brynamman and Llandeilo.

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