Fire crews from across the region have responded to a cafe fire in Ballan, which has left one person in hospital.
The fire on Inglis Street began at around 9:15am, with units from Bacchus Marsh, Ballan, Gordon, Mount Egerton, Greendale and Myrniong responding.
Crews discovered the fire had started from an oil fryer.
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The blaze extended to the shops top floor; however, it has been contained to a single building.
Advanced Life Support paramedics attended the scene, with one person transported by road to the Ballarat Base Hospital.
A power and gas company and police were also called to the scene.
