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Garbage truck fire subdued. Threat underscores dangers of discarded lithium batteries, OEM says

A garbage truck fire Thursday morning has prompted officials to warn residents about the dangers of throwing lithium batteries in household trash. The Department of Public Works crew alerted ...
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Fire Has Industry Rethinking Guidance to Dump Burning Trash

It was a hot, windy day in Southern California when a trash truck caught fire and the driver dumped the burning garbage on the side of the road. Minutes later, powerful winds blew the flames across a ...
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Burning trash covers Route 50 after garbage truck fire sparks morning chaos in Virginia

A garbage truck fire forced crews to dump burning trash onto Route 50 in Virginia on Thursday morning to stop the flames from ...
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Batteries spark fire in Lake Forest garbage truck

A garbage truck fire in Lake Forest caused by a lithium-ion battery was quickly extinguished with no injuries or damage reported. The driver contained the fire by removing burning items before fire ...