Washington, DC, February 22, 2024 — To celebrate eight decades of Smokey Bear, the USDA Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters (NASF) and the Ad Council are releasing a new public service advertisement (PSA) paying homage to the legacy of the iconic wildfire prevention campaign. Featuring actor Brian Tyree Henry as the ...

Created in 1944, the Smokey Bear Wildfire Prevention campaign is the longest-running public service advertising campaign in U.S. history, educating generations of Americans about their role in preventing wildfires.

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]

For more than 80 years, Smokey Bear has taught us about our role in preventing unwanted, human-caused wildfires and protecting our nation’s beautiful wildlands. His powerful message, “Only you can prevent wildfires” is at the heart of America’s longest-running PSA campaign.

Smokey Bear Only you can prevent wildfires. Celebrate by exploring his wildfire prevention tips! Learn More

Sep 23, 2023 · The “Smokey Is Within” ad campaign shows the spirit of Smokey taking over two women: one attending a camp outing telling her friends how to properly douse a campfire, and another hiking on...

Apr 21, 2019 · Smokey Bear — a pop culture icon better known by some baby boomers as Smokey the Bear — is going digital in a big way for his 75th birthday in an effort to reach younger Americans with...

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- To celebrate eight decades of Smokey Bear, the USDA Forest Service, the National Association of State Foresters (NASF) and the Ad Council are...

In the past 30 days, commercials featuring Smokey Bear have had 25,052 airings. You can connect with Smokey Bear on Twitter, Wikipedia. Watch, interact and learn more about the songs, characters, and celebrities that appear in your favorite Smokey Bear TV Commercials.

Feb 26, 2024 · Timed to the 80th anniversary of the Smokey Bear wildfire prevention campaign, the USDA Forest Service, National Association of State Foresters and the Ad Council have launched a nostalgia-driven public service advertisement, per a press release.