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It's an illegal landfill, and one of the biggest in the area. By one estimate, there are at least 30,000 tons of waste in the pile. "It's sad, because these clothes don't even come from here ...
Firefighters from three cities responded to a blaze Monday afternoon after bales of compressed recyclables caught fire at a South Bay landfill, sending out billows of dark smoke. The fire was ...
The owner of a Hudson landfill that has been the subject of complaints from neighboring property owners for years is seeking approval to pile construction and demolition waste higher than is ...
A large mulch pile covering more than an acre caught fire at the Shotwell Landfill in Wendell Saturday. Firefighters blamed the dry weather. They said the mulch piles, which were as high as 20 ...
The Pike County landfill is filling up fast and right now there is no money for its expansion. Excluding the cities of Pikeville and Coal Run, nearly 21,000 residential and business customers rely ...
Mulkey said he’s seen tires in the disposal area, but didn’t want to speculate as to whether there is other unauthorized waste in the burning pile. AL.com’s efforts to reach the landfill ...