Prescribed Burn Contractor List
Due to the increasing demand for prescribed fire (RX) as a land management tool in Tennessee, the Tennessee Prescribed Fire Council (TNPFC) provides the following list of businesses (separate from State Government Entities that also provide Prescribed Fire as a vendor service) that have voluntarily submitted their information and report employing at least one individual who currently holds Tennessee Certified Burn Manager (CBM) certification.
This list is provided for informational purposes only.
Inclusion on this list does NOT constitute endorsement, recommendation, or approval by TNPFC. The Council does NOT verify qualifications (except for the TN Certified Burn Manager # and maintenance of certification), insurance coverage, experience, or performance history of listed businesses.
All prescribed fire services are conducted independently of TNPFC. Landowners are solely responsible for conducting their own due diligence, verifying certification and insurance, and entering into agreements directly with service providers.
TNPFC assumes no liability for any actions, services, or outcomes associated with businesses or individuals included on this list.
The list below is organized by geographical location of Service Area from East to West and then Statewide.
Due to the increasing demand for prescribed fire (RX) as a land management tool in Tennessee, the Tennessee Prescribed Fire Council (TNPFC) provides the following list of businesses (separate from State Government Entities that also provide Prescribed Fire as a vendor service) that have voluntarily submitted their information and report employing at least one individual who currently holds Tennessee Certified Burn Manager (CBM) certification.
This list is provided for informational purposes only.
Inclusion on this list does NOT constitute endorsement, recommendation, or approval by TNPFC. The Council does NOT verify qualifications (except for the TN Certified Burn Manager # and maintenance of certification), insurance coverage, experience, or performance history of listed businesses.
All prescribed fire services are conducted independently of TNPFC. Landowners are solely responsible for conducting their own due diligence, verifying certification and insurance, and entering into agreements directly with service providers.
TNPFC assumes no liability for any actions, services, or outcomes associated with businesses or individuals included on this list.
The list below is organized by geographical location of Service Area from East to West and then Statewide.
| Company Name | TNCBM # | Up to Date | Phone | Website | Service Area | Services Provided | Additional Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dobyns-Bennett High School Burn Team | Bryan Kerns 14412 | Yes | 423-782-7616 | Sullivan County, TN | Writing Burn Plans; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | ||
| Vance Land Solutions, LLC | Brandon Kaylor 14890 | Yes | 423-310-6377 | vancelandsolutions.com | Southeastern TN south of I-40 (may travel further) | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | |
| Sherwood Solutions LLC | Cameron Sherwood 14898; Robert Sherwood 14917 | Yes | 601-303-1189 | Find on Facebook | East & Middle Tennessee | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | Brush piles and trench burners |
| Panther Creek Forestry, LLC | Ben Myers 13022; Caleb Bratcher 14475; Hutch Blackwell 14472 | Yes | 931-474-6203 | https://panthercreekforestry.com | East Highland Rim and the Cumberland Plateau (Middle TN) | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns; Woody residue control / fuel break prep | Mechanical fuel reduction to prepare sites for burns or other management activities |
| Bryan Berry | Bryan Berry 14860 | Yes | 931-207-0331 | Middle Tennessee | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | ||
| Blackline Habitat Development Services | John R. Mehr II 14257 | Yes | 731-394-0342 | N/A | West Tennessee | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | |
| Rolling Hills Outdoors LLC | Jason Hood 14908 | Yes | 901-826-0245 | West Tennessee | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | ||
| Bradford Land | Ben Williams 14707 | Yes | 901-832-3344 | West Tennessee | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | ||
| The Works, Inc | Mike Larrivee 14941 | Yes | 901-383-3549 | theworkscdc.org | West Tennessee | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns | |
| Emergency Service Specialist Int. LLC. | Bryan Crawley 14684 | Yes | 423-454-1001 | Statewide | Writing Burn Plans; Mapping burn units; Prepping RX burn lines; Providing burn resources; Conducting burns; Wildland Urban Interface mitigation | Wildland Firefighting; Wildland Urban Mitigation; Wildland Structural Protection |