Smoke exposure, researchers have found, raises the risk of dementia, poor mental health, fertility problems, and ...

While the trash fire is out, Suffolk Fire and Rescue Chief Michael Barakey warns those with respiratory issues should be ...

Across the country, trash incinerators disproportionately overburden majority-Black and -Hispanic communities. Though the ...

A garbage truck fire forced workers to dump garbage on Milwaukee's east side streets Wednesday morning. The incident happened around 8 a.m. at the intersection of Lyon and Astor streets when smoke was ...

Air pollution in the capital is over 17 times the limit prescribed by the World Health Organization, according to official ...

(WBBM/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A woman saved her own life and her dog's life by jumping off her burning balcony as her ... "I saw a ton of super thick black smoke and a bunch of heat really just ...

Dramatic moments in a Yorba Linda neighborhood were captured on video Friday morning when a driver jumped from a burning trash truck, then scrambled to get back inside as the truck rolled down a hill.

“We had no garbage. We shopped using a basket, so no bags,” she recalled. “A few things like meat and fish were wrapped in paper. There were few consumer goods available and very little was ...

Questions popped like champagne corks when smoke first billowed a few weeks back south of Butte in the vicinity of Basin Creek. Since then, the volume of smoke has varied according to wind and ...

Three years ago, Como residents first questioned the idea of burning more garbage in Hennepin County. Now, after numerous delays, inconsistencies and errors, they are still looking for answers. The ...

The Suffolk County ASPCA raided Kathleen O’Brien’s Middle Island home, where they found “Gracie,” a scared 5-year-old black Labrador peeking out behind a 5-foot pile of trash, according to ...

How Much Does a Garbage Collector Make? Garbage Collectors made a median salary of $43,540 in 2022. The best-paid 25% made $53,800 that year, while the lowest-paid 25% made $34,040. The ...