Fireworks, cookouts and pool parties are standard protocols for many Independence Day celebrations, and burnt trash cans, dumpster fires and truck fire threats significantly increase the days that ...

Christmas trees, ornaments, wreaths—all should be disposed of correctly, not only for the environment but also for workers. TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — The holidays are a busy time for Waste Management ...

Soak used and unused fireworks in water before double-bagging and discarding them in the trash. Store leftover food in reusable containers or aluminum foil. Recycle plastic cups, containers, and ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Holiday celebrations are over for many central Ohioans, who may be left with lots of waste that needs to be disposed of. The city of Columbus has two convenience centers where ...

BELOIT, Wis. (WKOW) -- With Christmas behind us, trash and recycling companies are reminding residents to properly dispose of holiday waste. The City of Beloit Public Works and Pellitteri Waste ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Happy Fourth of July! It's time to put out the decorations, get the grill ready, and start planning your mini fireworks show. What ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Once all of the holiday celebrations are over, you'll be looking at a huge pile of trash. While it may seem easier to put it all on one bin, Indianapolis DPW says there is a specific ...