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Smokey Bear is an American campaign and advertising icon of the U.S. Forest Service in the Wildfire Prevention Campaign, which is the longest-running public service announcement campaign in United States history to date. [1]
[2] Together with Smokey Bear, Woodsy Owl has become an American environmental icon that has found its way into pop culture in numerous songs, comics, and television appearances. Woodsy Owl's name, character, and mottos are protected symbols under Public Law 93-318 as property of the United States, to be managed by the secretary of Agriculture. [2]
Rossoll continued to work on the awareness campaign, creating over 1,000 "Smokey Says" cartoons. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman called Rossoll "the father of Smokey Bear, a beloved national treasure". [2] He later developed a similar character, called Tree Bear, to raise awareness about how useful trees are as resources to the world. [1]
As Smokey Bear turns 80 on Friday, here are eight other fun facts about the iconic bear. 1. Smokey is tied to WWII “A lot of people forget that wood was actually a vital war resource ...
Without Smokey Bear protecting their home, the other caring, crude and cuddly bears might not have a place to stomp around. Smokey’s story goes back to World War II. Many firefighters were ...
Sep. 3—WILKES-BARRE — Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn recently celebrated Smokey Bear's 80th birthday. The iconic wildfire ...