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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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Last autumn a large fire raged in the Oru peat fields and cost the factory millions of kroons in damages.
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Borg Svemann,
Woodworker
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The fire at the Oru peat fields in northeastern Estonia, which raged for several days, consumed an amount of peat necessary to produce 23,000 tons of peat briquettes.
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Miles Rhodes,
Wine Taster
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The smoky flavour often associated with Scotch Whisky is obtained by drying the malted barley over peat fires.
With more a hint of the sea than peat fires and smoky dens, the green bottle holds years of careful maturing by Islay's shores.
Choice cuisine, peat fires and comfortable surroundings.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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In ashes of the peat fires were found remains of cattlebone indicating these populations were stockbreeders and also undoubtedly fishermen: the houses were surrounded, so to speak " blocked up ", by accumulations of shells, fish-bones in addition to the bones of animals.
Grass, peat, and even cow manure can be used as a fuel, but these materials make very smoky fires!
It has a relaxed and civilised atmosphere with peat fires, books and games.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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Most of the cottages had little peat fires burning in their hearths.
Around the Orkney Peat-fires - W.
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Jack Crawford,
WWII Veteran
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The firm suffered serious losses through fires at the peat fields during the summer, and owes 2.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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There was concern for all components of the ecosystem with special emphasis on wading birds, snail kites, exotic vegetation, and peat fires.
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