2020 Division Awards for Prescribed Fire

A prescribed fire in Jonathan Dickinson State Park.

2020 District Top Burner of the Year 

The Top Burner Awards are awarded annually by fiscal year and by park district to staff who participated in the most Florida State Park prescribed burns based on data pulled from the Natural Resources Tracking System. 

Kyle Bass

Park Ranger

Falling Waters State Park

Aaron Miller

Aaron Miller

Park Manager

Falling Waters State Park

Ricky Sandusky

Ricky Sandusky

Park Services Specialist

Falling Waters State Park

Joshua Sims

Joshua Sims

Fire Team

District 2

Joanna Goins

Joanna Goins

Exotic Removal Technician

Colt Creek State Park

William Major

William Major

Park Ranger

Sebastian Inlet State Park

Diana Daniels

Park Ranger

Honeymoon Island State Park

Miranda Cunningham

Miranda Cunningham

Environmental Specialist

District 5

Carlos Johncock

Park Services Specialist

District 5

 

2020 District Top Burn Boss of the Year

The Burn Boss of the Year Awards are awarded annually to staff determined by Natural Resources Tracking System records to be the burn boss who has managed the greatest number of Florida State Park prescribed burns in a fiscal year by district. 

 
Aaron Miller

Aaron Miller

Park Manager

Falling Waters State Park

Marshal Shaw

Park Manager

Blackwater River State Park

Jason Vickery

Park Manager

Torreya State Park

Tommy Pavao

Fire Team

District 2

Ben Bandor

Park Services Specialist

Wekiwa Springs State Park

Brian Pinson

Park Manager

Hillsborough River State Park

 

Rob Rossmanith

Environmental Specialist

Jonathan Dickinson State Park