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Draper solid waste manager warns residents against unsafe curbside disposal after truck fire
Summary
Sean Adams, Draper's solid waste manager, urged residents to avoid leaving hazardous or oversized items in curbside bins after showing photos of damaged mailboxes, overfilled cans and a solar generator that ignited inside a truck; the city offers a free landfill voucher for proper disposal.
Sean Adams, the solid waste manager for the city of Draper, urged residents to stop placing hazardous and oversized items in curbside bins, citing damage to equipment and a recent example in which a solar generator ignited inside a garbage truck.
Adams opened the presentation by identifying common problem items'furniture, shopping carts, large tree branches and metal poles'and said they should be taken to the landfill or handled through city disposal options rather than left at the curb. "These are items that we don't want in garbage trucks, period,"…
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