(FOX40.COM) — A collection of federal, state and tribal agencies are coming together to celebrate Smokey Bear’s 80th birthday and the public is invited. Although Smokey’s birthday is officially Aug. 9 ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - Smokey Bear is one of the most recognized faces when it comes to forest fire safety, and now he’s 80 years old. The figure was modeled after a real bear. In the 1950s, ...

(USA TODAY) — He's an American icon on par with Mickey Mouse and Batman. He's been in comic books, and on milk cartons and TV ads. But he's only uttered five words in his life: "Only you can prevent ...

As part of Smokey Bear's 80th birthday party in Rhinelander, organizers will hold a dessert competition inspired by this year's Wisconsin-themed season of "Top Chef." Anybody is welcome to enter the ...

Entry for Smokey Bear Days cost $2 for ages 13 and up and $1 for kids from 7 to 12 years old. Children 6 and under are free. The event will take place throughout Smokey Bear Boulevard and the Smokey ...

A man is under arrest for stealing Smokey Bear signs from across Florida. Dept. of Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson says the suspect stole the signs from state parks in Pensacola, Panama City ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WHNT) — For nearly 100 years, Smokey Bear has been a tool used to teach Americans about the importance of preventing wildfires. Today, he celebrates his 81st birthday! ‘Born’ on Aug.