A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a TV caught fire in her flat in Greenwich.

Firefighters were called at about 9.30pm yesterday to Haddow House in Greenwich.

A woman, believed to be in her early 20s, raised the alarm and managed to close the doors - containing the fire and smoke to one room - before she left the third-floor flat.

The woman was taken to hospital by ambulance and was treated for smoke inhalation.