FIRE crews have raced to Bangor mountain after dozens of people reported seeing a large blaze on Monday afternoon.
The North Wales Fire and Rescue service have confirmed that there is a large grass and gorse fire currently burning above the town.
Two crews from Bangor are on the mountain, with two pumps.
Videos and images by Geoff Abbott
Fire fighters are using beaters and a main jet to deal with the fire which can be seen from a distance.
Other fires have been reported at Newborough Forest, Anglesey, and across Gwynedd at Talsarnau, Rhiw near Pwllheli, and Llyncil near Bala.
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