Road closures are in place on the A66 near Cockermouth following the report of a suspected gas leak after 11:20am.
Motorists should avoid the area, with closures at the Fitz and Oakhurst roundabouts and at Brigham.
Residents nearby should keep their doors and windows closed as a precaution – although the suspected leak is some way away from any homes.
Motorists should avoid the area, with closures at the Fitz and Oakhurst roundabouts and at Brigham.
Residents nearby should keep their doors and windows closed as a precaution – although the suspected leak is some way away from any homes.