UPDATE: Emergency services have declared a fire burning to the east of Daylesford as under control, however an advice warning remains in place for the region.
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The fire started on Bibbington Hill around 3pm this afternoon.
The advice warning remains in place due to air quality and the possibility of smoke in the area.
EARLIER: EMERGENCY services have issued an advice warning for a blaze east of Daylesford this afternoon.
The advice message has been issued for Bullarto, Bullarto South, Little Hampton, Lyonville, and Musk.
The fire is understood to have started on Babbington Hill this afternoon. it has burned through 1.5 hectares and is still listed as being 'out of control'.
The advice warning covers a large area to the east of Daylesford and to the west of Trentham within the Wombat State Forest.
Firefighters and aircraft are on the scene.
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