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Prestatyn: Large sand dune grass fire extinguished

UGC Fire at Ffrith beachUGC
The blaze had a long and narrow fire front

Three fire crews extinguished a large grass fire in sand dunes near Prestatyn on Thursday.

The crews from North Wales Fire and Rescue service alongside a specialist wildfire unit were called to Ffrith beach just after 20:00 BST.

The fire spread through approximately 1,000 sq m of marram grass and bracken and was extinguished by 23:00 BST.

North Wales Fire and Rescue Service said the cause of the fire is unknown.