ABSTRACT Peatland fires in 2014 were fires that occurred on a large scale in Sungai Tohor Village, Tebing Tinggi Timur District, Meranti Islands Regency. The dry season which is the main cause of drought in peatlands. The consequences are detrimental to farmers from the economic, health, and social aspects. Peat ecosystems are also damaged. The main livelihood of the people of Sungai Tohor…