Jun. 24—CANTON — A fire broke out at the old mill landfill in Canton early Saturday morning, sparked by spontaneous combustion deep within an enormous pile of mulch. The private landfill on Thickety ...

Aug. 21—Spontaneous combustion deep within a flood debris landfill blanketed the greater Canton area with smoke this week, and landfill operators and firefighters currently have no way to extinguish ...

Smoke from a two-story-high mulch pile fire at the city landfill drifted across Casper Tuesday after a woodchip pile spontaneously combusted. Casper Fire-EMS responded to the fire at the dump Monday ...

CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — (UPDATE) – A fire at the Charleston County Landfill on Bees Ferry Road was contained at around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday. Personnel from the landfill remained on scene for ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - St. Andrews Fire officials say they are working to determine what sparked a fire Monday night at the Charleston County landfill. Firefighters responded to the Bees Ferry Road ...

Potomac Landfill and Recycling is home to Dumfries's least-beloved landmark: a 40-acre, 190-foot mountain of putrid construction debris that generates dust, delights rodents and, from time to time, ...

Like many things in life, finding the right timing can be everything, and recent conditions are giving local communities a chance to get rid of excess wood safely. Steve Lipsher, Summit Fire and EMS ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Plastic Ocean Project (POP) visited the New Hanover County Landfill to measure the trees they planted five years ago. The location used to be an uncapped landfill site ...

After four years of planning for it as a cost-saving measure, last week’s rollout of a yearlong pilot program closing King County’s lone landfill on weekends created — well, a bit of a mess. Garbage ...