FIREFIGHTERS were called to grass on sand dunes that were ablaze on Kessingland beach.While out on a training exercise on Pakefield Beach last night (Monday) the Lowestoft and Southwold Coastguard teams spotted two large fires on the beach at Kessingland.

FIREFIGHTERS were called to grass on sand dunes that were ablaze on Kessingland beach.

While out on a training exercise on Pakefield Beach last night (Monday) the Lowestoft and Southwold Coastguard teams spotted two large fires on the beach at Kessingland.

The coastguards investigated and a spokesman said: 'The grass on the sand dunes were found to be alight at 8.30pm.'

A crew from Wrentham was called out and they put the flames out before checking the area.