Massachusetts fire officials are reminding residents not be throw away lithium-ion batteries in household trash or recycling ...

Footage of a bin lorry fire in Cornwall has led to a warning being issued over the proper disposal of batteries. A video ...

Disposable vapes will be banned from June, but before the ban comes into place, they must be disposed of correctly and safely ...

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service is urging visitors to stay away from the area north of Cut Hill in Dartmoor. Credit: Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service Firefighters are battling ...

Two beach huts were destroyed after a hot barbecue was apparently put in a nearby bin. Essex County Fire Service was called to the promenade at Frinton-on-Sea at 21:00 BST on Friday. Two beach ...

The remains of the two beach huts at Frinton, where a fire was started by barbecue embers. Credit: Essex County Fire and Rescue Service. Two beach huts have been destroyed and two others damaged ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. AN ashtray on a bin was the seat of a fire in Worcester as a bucket of water was used to put it out. A single crew from Worcester Fire ...

The regrading of workers at the heart of the long-running Birmingham bin strike should be called out as "fire and rehire", a union boss says. Further talks between the two sides are set to take ...

Shropshire Fire and Rescue received a call reporting a vehicle fire on Blossomfield in Brookside just before 10am on Thursday. Two crews from Telford Central and Tweedale were sent to the scene ...

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However people can choose if they want to recycle their food waste. Following this decision, the council has now purchased 15 new bin lorries which will run separately from recycling, rubbish ...