Officials said improperly thrown-away batteries caused the fire — part of a rising trend of battery-related fires in garbage ...

SAN ANTONIO – San Antonio police are investigating how a Solid Waste Management truck ended up in a ravine on the North Side on Thursday afternoon. The accident occurred on the access road of Highway ...

Hillsborough County’s solid waste department began tracking an uptick in garbage fires in 2023, when seven trucks erupted in ...

GILBERT, AZ (AZFamily) — The town of Gilbert has become the epicenter of a fiery fiasco. Just this year, the town said it’s already had five garbage trucks catch fire. The most recent incident was on ...

WASHINGTON (7News) — D.C. fire crews on Thursday worked to extinguish a fire that started inside a seemingly packed trash truck Thursday morning, according to the D.C. Fire and EMS Department.

The City of Houston's newest recycling trucks are now out on the streets. Back in July, the Houston City Council approved roughly $12.4 million for 31 new trucks for the department. The agreement came ...