Firefighters say rechargeable batteries can ignite trash fires.

Discarded batteries put one garbage truck out of commission, and have caused aggressive fires in others.

FLINT, Mich. (WNEM) - The city of Flint unveiled its new high-tech garbage trucks from Priority Waste. On Monday afternoon, Feb. 24, Fint Mayor Sheldon Neeley and other officials showed off what these ...

Most of New York City’s trash is put out on the streets, where it’s hauled away by hulking garbage trucks that can weigh more than 25 tons fully loaded. But in leafy Forest Hills Gardens, things are ...