POLICE are on scene at a major incident on a Manoora street.

Police are yet to confirm what has occurred but The Cairns Post understands a number of people, possibly children, are involved.

A woman is believed to have been taken to hospital with stab wounds.

Murray St has been blocked as officers swarm the area.

Police have cordoned off a house and detectives are searching through the yard of the property.

Ambulances also remain on scene.

Far North crime coordinator Det Insp Bruno Asnicar has arrived at the scene.

Police are expected to provide an update on the situation in the next few minutes.

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