Name: Tue Nov 19 2019 Battery disposal causes fire in garbage truck
Uploaded: 2019-11-20T13:45:08.000-05:00
Description: Tue Nov 19 2019 ONSLOW COUNTY, N. C. (WCTI) - A fire in a garbage truck last Thursday was caused by someone throwing out hazardous material, so Jacksonville officials are reminding residents to be careful what they toss in the trash. Jacksonville Fire Chief Edward Tallman says the fire occurred after a resident threw away a lithium battery into their trashcan.