A 49-YEAR-OLD Waverley woman was taken to the Launceston General Hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation after a kitchen fire yesterday.
Tasmania Fire Service crews were called to the woman's Fryett Street home at 9.38am.
A fire service spokesman said the stove had caught fire, but the fire was extinguished on arrival.
Ambulance workers treated the woman and a male before taking her to hospital.
Police said the woman was not seriously injured.