A DOCTORS' surgery in Egremont has closed after a fire incident earlier today.
NHS North Cumbria reported that Beech House Surgery in the town has closed until the fire brigade are able to make the building safe.
A spokesman said: "There has been a fire incident at Beech House Surgery.
"No one has been hurt but the practice is currently closed whilst the fire brigade make it safe.
"They have implemented our business continuity plans.
"Patients can ring the Beech House number 01946 820203 and calls will be diverted to their other sites.
"Staff are contacting patients with appointments today to advise accordingly. The practice is expected to be open as normal again tomorrow."
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