Imagine waking up to a pile of trash sitting in your street. That’s what happened in one Chesapeake neighborhood last week when a garbage truck’s load caught fire. Chesapeake Public Works says people ...

The driver of a trash truck in Anna had to dump an entire load of garbage onto a residential street to "prevent a larger disaster" after the load caught fire Thursday. According to city officials, at ...

Fire crews raced to extinguish a trash fire that began inside a garbage truck in Dutchess County. The incident happened ...

Called a front loader, the machine lifts and dumps larger trash containers used at businesses and apartment buildings over the front of truck using automated forks. The new system is meant to be safer ...

GOODYEAR, AZ — Trash truck fires have become a nationwide problem, costing taxpayers millions of dollars in city equipment. The culprit? Improperly disposed lithium-ion batteries. The City of Goodyear ...

Fire crews raced to extinguish a trash fire that began inside a garbage truck in Dutchess County. The incident happened Thursday morning, Feb. 5, when Rhinebeck firefighters responded to reports of a ...