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  ABOUT US
  Shawn Coleman, part owner of Llano Fire Management, Inc. is a graduate of Texas Tech University with a degree in Range Management. During his time at Texas Tech, Shawn was very active in the Range Department's prescribed burning program.
  Shawn has been a seasonal firefighter for the U.S. Forest Service for over 10 years. During this time, Shawn has fought fire in 22 states and Canada. These experiences have given him a working knowledge of fire in many different ecosystems and provided invaluable hands-on experience in fire behavior, fire fighting tactics, minimum impact and wildland/urban interface mitigation.
  During the last four years Shawn was employed by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and charged with Natural Resource Management for 12 State Parks across the High Plains, Rolling Plains and Edwards Plateau region of Texas. During this time Shawn’s emphasis was on prescribed fire and range management.
  Shawn has spent over 600 days on wildland fire and conducted over 60 prescribed fires ranging from 5 acres to 10,000 acres. He is Certified Burn Boss by the Texas Prescribed Burning Board and holds several Federal Fire qualifications.
  Employees of Llano Fire Management, Inc. have experience cooperating with several government agencies including the Natural Resource Conservations Service (NRCS), Bureau of Land Management (BLM), U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFW), United State Forest Service (USFS), Nature Conservancy, Texas Forest Service and local townships throughout Texas. We are a registered Technical Service Provider with the NRCS.