Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...

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SHREVEPORT La. - A growing mountain of trash is overwhelming a Shreveport neighborhood, and residents say they’ve had enough. Piles of garbage keep getting bigger, and now people living in the ...

Injuries have been reported in a six-car pile-up in Killeen on Monday night. The president lashed out at the pop star on his ...

Marin County Fire will conduct a prescribed burn in the Fairfax-Woodacre area during the week of Feb. 10, officials said. The pile burning will happen if the weather permits. Smoke may be visible ...

Despite complaints, garbage burning chokes Bellahalli as residents demand action; BBMP marshals and fire officials intervened, but fires persist on private land Despite complaints, the menace of ...

COHASSET, Calif. - Residents of the Cohasset area may notice smoke in the air today as the Butte County Fire Safe Council plans pile-burning operations, depending on favorable conditions. The burn is ...

If dispatchers consider conditions to be too dangerous, they will consult the Grassland Fire Danger Index to decide whether an open burn should be authorized. If the index reads “very high” or above ...