Prescribed Burning Hand Crews

The South Carolina Forestry Commission is seeking qualified hand crews to conduct prescribed burns on private lands throughout the state, with an emphasis on the Coastal Plain region. The contractor must provide a crew boss and the necessary personnel to safely execute prescribed fire projects in accordance with agency guidelines. This opportunity is ideal for firms experienced in fire mitigation, land management, and crew supervision. • Scope: Conduct prescribed burning operations, including planning, safety oversight, and actual ignition/extinguishment. • Personnel: Provide a crew boss plus qualified hand crew members meeting agency specifications. • Geographic Focus: Private properties across South Carolina, priority given to the Coastal Plain area. • Timeline: Bids due October 7 2026; work to be performed as directed by SCFC during the prescribed burn season.