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HELP PREVENT LOAD FIRES: A BURNING ISSUE Truck fires aren’t common, but when a fire does occur during a route, a well-trained driver will find a safe place to eject the load as a safety precaution to help minimize injury, equipment loss, and environmental damage. WE NEED YOUR HELP! KNOW THE TOP 12 ITEMS THAT LEAD TO LOAD FIRES: Remember : These TOP 12 ITEMS cannot be placed in your normal garbage collection containers and are to be treated with care. Here’s a few tips to help you know how to dispose of these items properly: AdvancedDisposal.com DO NOT THROW AWAY THESE ITEMS • Hazardous waste (HW) is any substance containing ingredients that could negatively affect your safety, health or the environment. Signal words found on hazardous products include flammable, poison, danger, warning and caution. They can be found on a wide range of products. • Absolutely no liquid chemicals can be placed into the garbage can. The containers may be tossed, but the chemicals must be entirely emptied and the containers dried prior to disposal. • Hot ashes from a grill or fire pit should be be dowsed with water days before disposal to further eliminate the risk of a fire hazard. • In general, many common household and car products can be dangerous if not properly stored, handled, used or discarded. • When in doubt, reach out! If you are unsure about whether any part of your waste is hazardous, or concerned on how to store or dispose of something safely, keep it out of the trash and contact an Advanced Disposal waste management specialist. HOT ASHES ANTIFREEZE PAINTS AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES PAINT THINNERS PESTICIDES MOTOR OIL COOKING OIL GASOLINE/FUELS POOL/SPA CHEMICALS BRAKE FLUIDS KEROSENE To find collection facilities or information about hazardous waste collection events in your area, consult your local Advanced Disposal Facility. Find your local office by visiting: www.AdvancedDisposal.com/FindAFacility ADS16-020552 Truck Fire Flyer_d5.indd 1 7/15/16 2:43 PM

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Page 1: HELP PREVENT LOAD FIRES: A BURNING ISSUEvillageofpotter.com/CMS/files/2018/recycling-loadFires.pdf · help prevent load fires: a burning issue Truck fires aren’t common, but when

WE NEED YOUR HELP! KNOW THE TOP 12 ITEMS THAT LEAD TO LOAD FIRES:

Remember: These TOP 12 ITEMS cannot be placed in your normal garbage collection containers and are to be treated with care. Here’s a few tips to help you know how to dispose of these items properly:

AdvancedDisposal.com

DO NOT THROW AWAY THESE ITEMS

• Hazardous waste (HW) is any substance containing ingredients that could negatively affect your safety, health or the environment. Signal words found on hazardous products include flammable, poison, danger, warning and caution. They can be found on a wide range of products.

• Absolutely no liquid chemicals can be placed into the garbage can. The containers may be tossed, but the chemicals must be entirely emptied and the containers dried prior to disposal.

• Hot ashes from a grill or fire pit should be be dowsed with water days before disposal to further eliminate the risk of a fire hazard.• In general, many common household and car products can be dangerous if not properly stored, handled, used or discarded. • When in doubt, reach out! If you are unsure about whether any part of your waste is hazardous, or concerned on how to store or

dispose of something safely, keep it out of the trash and contact an Advanced Disposal waste management specialist.

HOT ASHES

ANTIFREEZE

PAINTS

AUTOMOTIVE BATTERIES

PAINT THINNERS

PESTICIDES

MOTOR OIL

COOKING OIL

GASOLINE/FUELS

POOL/SPA CHEMICALS

BRAKE FLUIDS

KEROSENE

To find collection facilities or information about hazardous waste collection events in your area, consult your local Advanced Disposal Facility. Find your local office by visiting: www.AdvancedDisposal.com/FindAFacility

ADS16-020552 Truck Fire Flyer_d5.indd 1 7/15/16 2:43 PM

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