A fire crew emptied the waste into a layby to prevent the fire from spreading in the lorry [South Kesteven District Council] Householders have been warned not to put batteries in their wheelie bins ...

Another warning has been issued by the London Fire Brigade (LFB) about the dangers of throwing out batteries in bins, specifically lithium-ion ones, after a bin lorry fire in south London. Refuse ...

Crew members of a Glasgow bin lorry sustained injuries as they tried to stop it careering out of control claiming the lives of six people, Sky News has learned. One suffered facial injuries and a ...

A shocking video shows a woman attacking a bin lorry – tearing off its windscreen wipers and attempting to climb into the cab. The incident, filmed on Thursday (August 28) in Camden, London, captured ...

Residents are being reminded to dispose of lithium-ion batteries properly after a blaze in a bin lorry. Devon and Somerset Fire Service crews were called to Millwey Rise Industrial Estate in Axminster ...

A man died in horrific circumstances after being crushed to death when the bin he had climbed into was emptied into a lorry. Vitalij Maceljuch, 36, originally from Ukraine but a Czech national, had ...

Householders have been warned not to put batteries in their wheelie bins after one "exploded" in a refuse lorry. Firefighters from Grantham and Sleaford were called at 12:29 GMT to near Hill Top ...

Refuse workers were praised for their attempts to put out the fire in the bin lorry on Fyfield Road in Brixton Another warning has been issued by the London Fire Brigade (LFB) about the dangers of ...