Neighbors were confused when they saw a Phoenix garbage truck dropping its load of trash in the middle of a street. The trash in the back of the truck caught on fire, causing the drivers to drop the ...

GAITHERSBURG, Md. (7News) — A large trash truck caught fire and dumped its contents on a property lot in Montgomery County, Maryland, Thursday. Firefighters then separated and extinguished the burning ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — 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 ...

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 ...

Bangor firefighters respond to a trash fire on Kendsukeag Avenue Wednesday morning. A Casella garbage truck driver dumped an on-fire trash load in an empty lot when he saw smoke. Credit: Linda Coan ...

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 ...