Around 10 fire fighters and fire officers rescued a teenage girl from a house fire on Crescent Way in Brockley last night (December 22).

Firefighters and fire officers from Lewisham and Greenwich wearing breathing apparatus rescued the teen from a fire believed to have been caused by a microwave.

The teen was not injured and a small part of the first floor was damaged by the fire.

The brigade was called at 7:58pm and the fire was under control by 8:28pm