Dorchester County

For Residential Yard Debris Burning, Call... 1-800-986-3746

For Forestry, Wildlife, or Agricultural Burning, or to Report a Wildfire, Call... 1-800-777-3473

For Fire Control Contact:
Technician Supervisor:
Billy Rutland - 803-534-3543

For Forest Management Contact:
Project Forester:
Drake Carroll- 843-899-2221

For Law Enforcement Contact:
Technician Law Enforcement:
Billy Rutland - 803-534-3543

Santee Unit
353 Fire Tower Rd.
Orangeburg, SC 29118
Phone: (803)534-3543
Unit Forester: Walt Woodrum

Coastal Region
413 Sidneys Rd.
Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: (843)538-3708
Regional Forester: Calvin Bailey

Urban Forester: Frances Waite... Phone: 843-571-0136

Stewardship Forester: Vaughan Spearman ... Phone: (843)538-3708

BMP Forester: Alan Bowen... Phone: (843)538-3708

Dorchester County contains 367,866 acres of land - 258,544 acres of forestland.

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