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Tampa Garbage Truck Fire Creates Traffic Havoc
2021-04-01 08:00:00| Waste Age
A Tampa Waste Management garbage truck caught on fire and created havoc during rush hour on Monday, March 29. Florida Highway Patrol troopers shut down the northbound lanes of US-301 at Bloomingdale Avenue to manage the situation. No one was in
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Texas Man Survives Ride in Garbage Truck
2021-03-24 07:00:00| Waste Age
A Texas man was found covered in garbage and dumped in a Meadow, TX landfill. The man told authorities that he was living in the Executive Motel in Lubbock and found himself in the dumpster behind a Little Caesars Pizza in Lubbock. He tried to get
City of Rapid City, S.D. Holds Contest to Name Garbage Trucks
2021-03-17 07:00:00| Waste Age
Nine of Rapid City, S.D.'s sanitation vehicles are currently nameless, and the solid waste district is looking to the public to help name them. The winners will receive a trip to the Rapid City Landfill to affix nameplates to their winning truck. Su
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Drunk Oklahoma Man Wakes Up in Garbage Truck
2021-03-17 07:00:00| Waste Age
An Enid, Okla. man is facing public intoxication and obstruction charges after police say he woke up in a garbage truck. Police officers responded to a local McDonald's at 4:45 a.m. after a call about the man. When they arrived, the truck drive
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Collision with Garbage Truck Kills Man and Girl, Sends Boy to Hospital
2021-03-05 13:20:00| Waste Age
A man and a girl have died following an accident with a sanitation truck in Lafayette County, Miss. Law enforcement responded at 7:45 a.m. on Thursday morning for a wreck between a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta and a Panola County 2020 Mack garbage tru