An exhibit in Watersmeet shows portraits that have influenced generations regarding the danger of forest fires.

KIRKSVILLE, Mo. — The Missouri Department of Conservation celebrated a national icon's birthday in Kirksville on Saturday.

The U.S. Forest Service Ottawa National Forest is excited to be among just 14 national forests and grasslands in the nation ...

A new Smokey Bear statue was showcased during a ceremony that highlighted the work of Shockley. He accepted the challenge to ...

Smokey Bear made his first appearance on a wildfire ... A key change came in 1947: "Remember... Only YOU Can Prevent Forest Fires." And finally, In 2001, the current version was released: "Only ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEWS10)– The Albany Pine Bush Preserve is raising awareness of the importance of proper fire safety on Saturday, Oct. 5, for Smokey Bear Day ... fire to thin forest canopies ...

Smokey Bear should be proud of his agency, The U.S. Forest Service. I am. Over 50 years ago, I worked summers as a USFS Wilderness Ranger. Then, naturally caused fire was healthy for the forests ...

Smokey Bear should be proud of his agency, The U.S. Forest Service. I am. Over 50 years ago, I worked summers as a USFS Wilderness Ranger. Then, naturally caused fire was healthy for the forests and ...

In all, the fire burned more than 17,000 acres. Areas of the Smokey Bear Ranger District ... in the burn scar. The Forest Service said the restoration efforts will help prevent erosion, protect ...