And for almost as long, we’ve had Smokey Bear, sweetly but insistently reminding each of us of our role in protecting the country from this danger: “Remember—only you can prevent forest ...

did not burn down our own forest." While Smokey Bear today is most commonly seen in picture form — or as a balloon in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade — there was, at one point, a real-life ...

Smokey Bear tells us “only you can prevent ... the amount and severity of fire burning in our forests. It may also be the best way to protect our communities and infrastructure.

“Today we celebrate Smokey Bear and the impact his message has had in protecting our forests for 80 years,” Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Cindy Adams ...

“When this campaign first launched, it was in the context of our war efforts, and the forests were seen as a resource in that context,” said Tracy Danicich, director of the Smokey Bear ...

“Look who we have here — USDA Forest Service’s most-loved ambassador, Smokey Bear, towering above the ... this American legend has been helping protect our forests and grasslands.

Smokey Bear's catchphrase changed from "Only YOU can prevent forest fires" to "Only you can ... We’re not as used to campfires as we may have been in our parents’ or grandparents’ time.

Through decades of campaign materials, themed postage stamps featuring Smokey, his presence in state and national forests ... and supporters of Smokey Bear are encouraged to join in a series ...

Smokey, who turned 80 this year, has long been a symbol of fire prevention, especially in forests ... Bear’s personal responsibility message that "only you" can do something to protect the ...

The artworks are reproductions of original Smokey Bear paintings created from 1977 to 1995 by the U.S. Forest Service artist ... “Both of them had a place in all our childhoods,” she said.