Lithium-ion batteries power everyday life, but improper use and disposal can lead to dangerous fires. Simple safety habits and responsible recycling can dramatically reduce risks across homes, ...

Every spring, the lawnmower comes out of the shed for a little maintenance in preparation for a season of mowing. But changing the oil means being stuck with used motor oil and the need to safely ...

Earth Day was April 22, but every day is a good day to remember to properly dispose of hsehold hazardous wastes that can harm us and our environment. Household hazardous wastes are household products ...

As the summer of 2023 kicks off, WM would like to remind Sarasota County residents of what they can do to help prevent garbage and recycling truck and facility fires. These fires are most often caused ...

The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the volumes of plant waste across all industrial sectors, including manufacturing. Many items that were easily disposed before are identified as hazardous now.

The video above features the latest footage from the Solid Waste District. DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) – The Montgomery County Solid Waste District is reminding residents to take extra precautions when ...