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Learn & Burn – Aiken County, South Carolina

Date: February 27, 2023

Time: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Time Zone: America/New_York

Location: Hitchcock Woods, 444 S. Boundary Ave
Aiken, SC 29803 United States

Cost: Free

Contact: Jennie Haskell

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Join The Longleaf Alliance and our partners for an exciting learn & burn workshop, ideal for landowners and land managers with minimal to no prescribed fire experience.

 

Attendees will:

  • – Participate in a live burn
  • – Use a drip torch and other tools of the trade
  • – Learn about prescribed burn techniques, burn plans, smoke management, fire weather, liability laws, financial resources, and burn permits
  • – Ask questions to experienced professionals

 

What to Expect:

  • – Participants are required to sign a hold-harmless liability disclosure/waiver on the day of the event.
  • – Participants must expect to be active most of the day walking on uneven ground and using/carrying tools.
  • – Participants must wear natural fiber (cotton, linen, silk, wool) pants and shirts. Leather boots are preferred.
  • – Participants are encouraged to bring eye protection and leather gloves. Don’t forget a bandana, water bottle, and sunscreen.

 

In the event of rain, the workshop will be rescheduled on March 6, 2023.

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