Wikimedia Commons/Francine Schroeder photo for Smithsonian Institution The 1950 Smokey Bear Rescue On May 9, 1950, ...

Wilmington residents are urged to practice wildfire prevention due to recent fires and strained resources. A StarNews article ...

Celebrate the 4th of July with the Veneta-Fern Ridge Chamber of Commerce at their festive afternoon event! Enjoy live music, a water slide, free crafts, fun contests, photo opportunities, face ...

WILKES-BARRE — Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn recently celebrated Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday. The iconic wildfire prevention ...

Many people, even those who have lived in New Mexico for a while, might be under the impression that “Capitan’s favorite son,” the real-life Smokey Bear, is the inspiration behind the creative ...

Families gathered in Berks County Saturday to celebrate Smokey the Bear's 80th birthday.

<p>PITTSTON — Smokey Bear turned 80-years-old on Friday, and to celebrate Smokey’s birthday, PA State Rep. Jim Haddock, Pittston Memorial Library, and the DCNR sponsored a birthday party for ...

Local News Say happy birthday to Smokey Bear, who's worked to prevent wildfires for 80 years Smokey was created in 1944 when humans were creating unwanted and unplanned forest fires, like today.

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 could barely contain his excitement as fans greeted him to wish him a very happy birthday. If you would like to send Smokey a birthday card, you can mail it to the Missoula DNRC at 2705 ...

The beloved mascot was also in attendance to share his birthday cake. So how exactly did Smokey Bear become the symbol of fire prevention?

Smokey Bear celebrates eight decades of educating Americans about the role they play in preventing unwanted, human-caused wildfires, even as his message remains as important as ever. To ...