An oxygen tank illegally placed in a trashcan caused an explosion in a Whitehall garbage truck Wednesday, according to a ...

The explosion occurred in the 4000 block of Elbern Avenue in Whitehall on Wednesday, Jan. 29, as sanitary workers were ...

Two Ohio sanitation workers escaped serious injury from an explosion in the back of a garbage truck this week. The dramatic ...

Deputies say one person is dead after a mobile home fire on Temple Drive. Detectives are trying to determined what caused the ...

Two Local Waste employees were working in the 4000 block of Elbern Avenue, just west of South Yearling Road, on Wednesday when the incident occurred.

The Peoria Fire Department is replacing two of its fire engines with two new ones that are more technologically advanced and ...

He turned off the truck outside his Kansas City home, but saw what he thought were flames rising up from the engine. “I ran inside, got the fire extinguisher, tried to put the fire out.” That didn’t ...

Just as one of the workers steps back, a large explosion rattles the truck and sends trash flying. The quick-thinking workers – their ears still ringing – grab a fire extinguisher and call 911 ...

Last week, two trash collectors with Local Waste Services in Central Ohio moved blue residential bins around the back of their garbage truck. As one went to lift and empty a container into the rig, he ...

The Edgewood Police Department said the pursuit started Wednesday around 5:45 a.m. at the Harbor Stone Credit Union in Bonney ...