One of the most widely recognized and longest standing symbols of wildfire prevention, smokey bear has been promoting the message “only you can prevent wildfire” since 1944. After bambi's success, the forest service and the wartime advertising council decided to choose their own animal to represent forest fire prevention On november 7, the smokey bear historical site in new mexico will host “smokey bear live
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Only you can prevent wildfires,” an interactive webcast in which participants can send in questions about smokey and wildfire prevention.
The majority of wildfires in the us are ignited by humans, so we play a crucial role in preventing forest fires from starting
Here are 10 ways you can help to prevent forest fires Learn and share these tips to help our environment. The iconic catchphrase “remember… only you can prevent forest fires” was coined in 1947 and has since become synonymous with smokey bear The campaign featured posters, educational materials, and advertisements that emphasized personal responsibility in preventing wildfires.
The campaign was developed to educate the public on forest fire prevention At the time, accidental fires accounted for nine out of 10 forest fires and destroyed millions of acres every year.