7 October 2012 Last updated at 10:01 ET

Royal Cornwall Hospital electrical fire tackled

Tower Block at the Royal Cornwall Hospital No-one was injured or evacuated from Tower Block during the fire

Firefighters have been tackling a small fire at the Royal Cornwall Hospital at Treliske.

A spokesman from Cornwall Fire and Rescue Service said the fire was in an electrical room on the ground floor of the hospital's five storey Tower Block.

No-one was injured or evacuated from the building and an electrical fault is thought to be the cause.

Fire crews were called to the site at 08:10 BST. Engineers have been working to restore power to part of the block.

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