Disney lent the image of Bambi to the U.S. Forest Service for a campfire safety campaign. But when the agreement expired, the forests needed a new spokesperson. Enter Smokey Bear. Nina Hubbard of ...

"Smokey's message has always been about your responsibility," he said, such as making sure a campfire is ... success of Smokey Bear resulted in the adoption of new fire safety characters in ...

offering tips for campfire safety, backyard debris burning and proper equipment use and maintenance. The Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention campaign began with World War II, according to the Forest ...

(WVLT) - Smokey Bear is one of the most recognized faces when it comes to forest fire safety, and now he’s ... matches or lighters Always watch your campfire Always make sure your campfire ...

The U.S Forest Service issued a warning to the community after they said 24 abandoned campfires were found throughout ...

On Aug. 9, 1944, Smokey was created as a fictional bear to help the Forest Service spread the word about fire safety and forest ... a bucket of water over a campfire with the message, "Care ...