After experiencing three garbage-truck fires in six weeks, officials in Australia have sounded the alarm on the disposing of lithium-ion batteries in the trash or curbside recycling, according to ...

TWIN FALLS, Idaho — Contrary to a popular meme about dumpster fires, a Twin Falls waste disposal company is urging residents to properly dispose of hazardous materials after experiencing six garbage ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Disposable vapes have been banned in the United Kingdom for six months, but they're still causing fires in municipal waste ...

Waste Management warning residents not to place lithium batteries in garbage as it is a fire hazard, and prohibited.

MONTGOMERY COUNTY — Three Rumpke trucks have seen smoke or flames in the last month, and Rumpke says it’s coming from what residents are throwing in their trash. Even throwing out your birthday card ...

Montgomery County posted a video on social media that showed a fire in a garbage truck at the Montgomery County Solid Waste District. “This is an important reminder that what you throw away is still ...

WESTPORT, Mass. (WPRI) — Crews responded to a truck fire on I-195 West in Westport Friday morning. According to the Westport Fire Department, a waste management vehicle caught fire on the I-195 West ...

Australia’s waste handlers are sounding the alarm after a trio of trash trucks went up in flames over just six weeks. The culprit? Carelessly trashed lithium-ion batteries—those sneaky little time ...