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Kansas Prescribed Burning Associations

A Prescribed Burn Association is a group of landowners/managers and other interested persons that form a partnership to organize and conduct prescribed burns.

Kansas Prescribed Burn Association Affiliation Agreement Summary

Kansas Prescribed Burn Association Affiliation Agreement

Kansas Prescribed Burn Association Bylaws template for LPBAs

Example Prescribed Burn Handbook

Prescribed Fire Associations (Oklahoma State University Publication)

USDA NRCS Webinar Video - "Working with Prescribed Burn Associations"

Kansas Prescribed Burning Association (State Association)

Contact: Todd Harman
620-960-2786
toddharman66@gmail.com

Gypsum Hills Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Tom Carr, trcarr1@illinois.edu

East Kansas Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Clay Shropshire, winemakerclay@gmail.com

Jewell County Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Brett Walker, bwalker2002@gmail.com

Local Contact: Charlie Smies,  csmies@ruraltel.net

Tri-County Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Todd Harman, Todd.Harman@adm.com

Russell County Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Gary Blundon, 785-483-2772

Sumner County Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Nancy Zogleman, nzogleman@me.com

Jewell County Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contacts: Ryan Carlgren, carlgren@ruraltel.net, Chairman

Cloud County Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contact: Jeff Buckley, buckley@twinvalley.net

Cherokee Strip Prescribed Burning Association

Local contact: Bill Barby
bill_barby@yahoo.com

620-873-9700

Route 36 Prescribed Burning Association

Local Contacts: Cary Tucker, cary.tucker@ks.usda.gov
Agency Contact: Tony Ifland, tony_ifland@fws.gov

Phillips County Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contacts: Cary Tucker, cary.tucker@ks.usda.gov
Agency Contact: Tony Ifland, tony_ifland@fws.gov

Ninnescah Valley Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contacts: Russel Blew, redcow500@hotmail.com, 620-921-5949
Agency Contact: Dusty Tacha, dusty.tacha@ks.usda.gov, 785-672-0476

Alan Sleeper Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contacts: Steven Nielsen, steven.sn69@gmail.com, 620-562-7352
Agency Contact: Jess Crockford, jbcrock@sbcglobal.net, 620-664-4882

Little Mule Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contacts: Jim Sheetz, cowgirlpointofview@yahoo.com

Ninnescah Valley Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contacts: Chad Basinger, c_basinger@hotmail.com

Sandhills Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contact: John McCurry, mccurryangus@outlook.com
Agency Contact: Jess Crockford, jbcrock@sbcglobal.net, 620-664-4882

Smoky Hills Prescribed Burn Association

Local Contact: Paul R. Finnell, Sr. paul_finnell@yahoo.com, 785-577-7064
Agency Contact: Kristin Kloft, ladysmithconsultingllc@gmail.com, 620-664-4882

The Smoky Hills Prescribed Burn Association is made up of participants from Saline County, Ellsworth County, Ottawa County, Dickinson County, Lincoln County and McPherson County. 

Feel free to reach out to us if you are interested in becoming a member. 

Smoky Hills PBA Bylaws

Smoky Hills PBA Handbook

Other Prescribed Fire/Burning Associations: