Police in Kendal are appealing for information following a public disorder incident in the area of Aynam Road today (Monday).
Police were called just after 5.10pm following reports of a group of young people fighting.
Further reports have been received by people who say they were threatened by those believed to be involved in the disorder.
Two men have been taken to the Royal Lancaster Infirmary. They are a 23-year-old man from Morecambe who suffered a wound to the head and a 21-year-old man who has suffered a wound to the arm.
Neither injuries are thought to be life-threatening.
Police are appealing for information to find out what happened and to trace those involved.
Further officers have been sent to the area as part of enquiries.
Anyone with information is asked to contact police on 101 and quote log 181 of today's date (28th March).