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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. The Ad Council, the Forest Service, and the National Association of State Foresters, in partnership with creative agency FCB, employ ...
Rudy Wendelin. Rudy Wendelin c. 1960. Rudolph Andreas Michael Wendelin (1910–2000) was a United States Forest Service employee and the best-known artist behind Smokey Bear. Beginning in 1944, Wendelin became the full-time artist for the Smokey Bear campaign. He was considered Smokey Bear's "caretaker" until his retirement in 1973.
Woodsy Owl is a national symbol and advertising character for the United States Forest Service [ 1] with the aim of motivating children to form healthy, lasting relationships with nature. Harold Bell of Western Publishing (and the producer of the Smokey Bear public service announcements ), along with Glen Kovar and Chuck Williams, originally ...
Smokey Bear, the beloved symbol of the U.S. Forest Service, turns 80 years old on August 9, 2024. He's been warning about forest fires and wildfires in the great outdoors for eight decades.
The U.S. Forest Service organized a campaign to help prevent forest fires, and suddenly it was everyone’s duty to help. Without Smokey Bear protecting their home, the other caring, crude and ...
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 ...
In 1944, the U.S. Forest Service developed an ad campaign to help educate the public that all fires were detrimental, using a cartoon black bear named Smokey Bear. This iconic firefighting bear can still be seen on posters with the catchphrase "Only you can prevent wildfires".
Now, the U.S. Forest Service - Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit is making an urgent plea to the public. “Help us bring Smokey Bear home,” the agency said in a Thursday, Jan. 25, Facebook post.