A FIRE which broke out beside the railway line in North Wales led to cancellations - and the fire service has established a cause of the blaze.
Services between Bangor and Holyhead were directly affected by the incident yesterday evening (November 5).
Transport for Wales said it had "been made aware of a fire next to the track between Bangor and Holyhead".
The incident led to fire crews attending the scene, and North Wales Fire & Rescue Service (NWFRS) has confirmed the incident was a fire "in the open in the Gaerwen area".
NWFRS said the cause of the blaze is thought to have been a controlled burn that had "gotten out of control".
A fire service spokesperson said: "We received a call at 17:34 last night (05 November) to reports of a fire in the open in the Gaerwen area.
"Two appliances attended the incident, and the stop was received at 10:12 this morning.
"The fire is thought to have been a controlled burn that had gotten out of control."
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