A Chattanooga woman was injured in a kitchen fire on Thursday afternoon.
The Chattanooga Fire Department received the alarm at 3:52 p.m. and responded to 1705 E. Main St. with four fire companies.
Battalion Chief Chris Willmore said the firefighters made an interior attack on the fire and quickly extinguished the blaze. Most of the fire damage was contained to the kitchen area.
Chief Willmore said a 50-year-old woman was suffering from 2nd degree burns to approximately 10 percent of her body, mostly on her legs. The victim was transported to Erlanger Hospital by Hamilton County EMS, where her condition was still being assessed. Firefighters on the scene said her injuries did not appear to be life-threatening.
Fire investigators were on the scene trying to determine exactly what happened. Chattanooga Police also provided assistance on the scene with traffic control.