FIREFIGHTERS have been tackling a fire on the dunes at Ffrith Beach.

The fire broken out at about 8pm.

Flames can be seen for miles around.

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North Wales Fire and Rescue said: "We were called at 8:04pm to a fire at the Ffrith Sand Dunes in Prestatyn, and we are in attendence at the scene with two crews."

Rhyl Journal: Photo: Paul PenlingtonPhoto: Paul Penlington

Councillor Paul Penlington has been at the scene and commented on his Facebook page

Rhyl Journal: Photo: Paul PenlingtonPhoto: Paul Penlington

He said: "Major fire at the far end of the Ffrith right now. Fire service on the scene.

“Three engines and a few cars at the scene making sure it stays out. Anybody know anyone who came home smelling of smoke earlier?

"Whoever did this put the lives of fire service officers at risk and the buildings at the Ffrith."

"It's hard to print my thoughts but they are bloody idiots at best."