DCNR’s Julian Maza, left, discussed the items used on a fire truck with Mitchell Rivera and his six-year-old son Andy at the rear of the Pittston Memorial Library parking lot. Stephenie Dombrowski, of ...

Smokey Bear, the icon for wildfire safety, turns 80 years old Friday. For decades, the American public has been educated about the dangers of forest fires thanks to the bear’s memorable posters and ...

The bear known nationwide for raising awareness about fire dangers in forests and national parks celebrated 80 years of public service — starting from humble beginnings as part of a government ad ...

DRAPER, Utah — The longest-running public service announcement in the United States turns 80 years old today, August 9, 2024: Smokey Bear’s “Remember, Only YOU Can Prevent Wildfires!" It’s a timeless ...

USA, — The nation's most beloved wildfire prevention ambassador is celebrating another milestone birthday. Smokey Bear, the iconic figure who has taught Americans about fire safety for more than eight ...

SAN DIEGO — As we head into some of our hottest and driest months, that are known to be some of our busiest and most devastating for wildfires, CBS 8 would like to wish Smokey Bear a Happy 80th ...

Comedian Trevor Noah has a joke where he makes fun of the most popular song in the world, "Happy Birthday," because he thinks it sounds like a funeral dirge. He has a point — slowed down, off key, ...

Smokey Bear was born on Aug. 9, 1944, as the fictional face of forest fire prevention. It’s the longest running and most successful advertising campaign in American history, according to the U.S.

The longest-running U.S. public service ad turns 80 today. We're taking a look back at Smokey Bear's origin and the evolution of his message. Smokey Bear turns 80 this year. Did he help prevent forest ...

Throughout the past 70 years, there's been one person, or bear rather, who has been responsible for educating the world about the dangers of forest fires. Smokey the Bear, the beloved spokesperson for ...

Washington state will have a new vanity license plate up for grabs-- everyone’s favorite wildfire prevention mammal. Smokey Bear is officially taking his show on the road. Gov. Bob Ferguson signed a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — Perhaps Smokey the Bear can add a new slogan to his repertoire: Only HE can help prevent forest sign thefts. That is a bit of a stretch. But this is, um, fur real: a person dressed in ...