When Anthony Detweiler, Manatee County's superintendent at the Lena Road Landfill, started working at the landfill 22 years ...

MANCHESTER, N.H. — A woman fell into a dumpster while throwing out her garbage and was later rescued from a trash truck that compacted the contents while she was inside, ...

The compacted trash is not usually on the top deck where it could fall overboard, he said. A Navy crew planned to pick up the trash from the beaches, Brown said. ___ ...

"Once waste is delivered to the Outer Loop Facility, it is spread, compacted, compressed and covered by our highly trained personnel. As waste decomposes, it creates landfill gas, a renewable fuel ...

A few Bay Area communities are starting to see trash picked up again after sanitation workers went on strike last week.

MARBLEHEAD — What appears to have been a case of spontaneous combustion caused by compacted trash brought most of the town’s Fire Department to the Woodfin Terrace transfer station about 10:30 ...