The Elwood Fire started just after 5 pm near Elwood and Piedra Roads, growing to more than 50 acres.
A video from a PG&E camera captured the large plume of smoke in the area.
The Fresno County Sheriff's Office issued an evacuation order for Zone K93, which has since been reduced to a warning.
You can view an evacuation map by clicking here.
CAL FIRE crews are working to contain the blaze.