‘Skip the bin, turn [them] in’
Firefighters and advocates have sounded the alarm after a troubling increase in fires sparked in trash bins, garbage trucks, and waste-collection facilities. Experts have blamed the increase on the so-called “vape effect,” which involves lithium-ion batteries from improperly discarded vaping devices catching fire, according to E-Scrap News. What’s happening? In July, the U.S. and Canada…