More firefighters have been drafted in to tackle a large blaze on a Llangollen mountainside which started over a week ago.

A spokesman for North Wales Fire and Rescue said on Thursday afternoon that seven pump alliances and four off-road crews at Llantysilio

It is the most resource called upon by the service to tackle the fire since it began on Wednesday, July 19.

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Crews tackling the fire have included those from Abergele, Corwen, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Dolgellau, Denbigh, Wrexham, Llangollen and Chirk.

A spokesman said: "Crews have been tackling the fire since last week using dampening methods.

"It was not completely extinguished from last week but at around 4pm (yesterday) the fire sparked up again."

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

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