He said the man became stuck while working in a stationary industrial landfill compactor. When county fire and rescue crews arrived, they found the man inside the machine, but he had already died.

We should seriously consider acquiring this equipment because constructing a new landfill cell is far more costly,” he added. He also noted that a compactor had been used previously, but could ...

HB 969, which was among eight anti-landfill bills floated during the 2025 legislative session, arose due to a Wahiawa-area site—west of Kamehameha Highway and north of Paalaa Uka Pupu ­kea Road ...

DAVID. WELL, SOME PASSERSBY ARE SURPRISED TO LEARN THAT THIS VENDING MACHINE IS NOT FULL OF SNACKS LIKE CHIPS OR CANDY. IT CONTAINS POTENTIALLY LIFESAVING PRODUCTS FREE OF CHARGE TO REDUCE THE ...

A brushfire that sparked near the Guadalupe Landfill Friday afternoon is now 100% contained, fire officials said Saturday. Crews from the San Jose Fire Department and Cal Fire responded to the ...

An increase to solid waste disposal fees at Polk County’s North Central Landfill was unanimously supported by the Polk County commissioners during their May 20 meeting. Effective Oct. 1 ...

On the Cassowary Coast, south of Cairns, a recycling truck’s entire load had to be sent to landfill due to contamination. Inside the truck were items that had been wrongfully put inside yellow ...

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