Officials say someone put pressurized oxygen canisters in their trash, and they exploded as the garbage was being compressed. Phipps wants people to know that putting pressurized tanks in the garbage ...

A sanitation worker in Milwaukee is recovering after an explosion that was caught on camera. Video shows two workers loading trash into a garbage truck when the blast goes off, tossing one of the ...

Curtis Phipps was training a new DPW employee when an oxygen tank hidden in a recycling bin exploded on July 15. He's urging residents to dispose of hazardous items properly.

A Milwaukee sanitation worker was hospitalized July 15 following the explosion of improperly disposed oxygen tanks in a garbage truck. The tanks were disposed of near 9th Street and Abert Place; the ...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) — Improperly thrown-away oxygen tanks placed two Milwaukee sanitation workers in a scary situation last week, according to DPW Milwaukee. In a Facebook post, DPW shared a ...

Grandma hospitalized after oxygen tank explosion destroys her home A 77-year-old grandma is severely injured and without a home after a massive explosion and fire from an oxygen tank destroyed her ...

A sanitation worker in Milwaukee was injured when oxygen tanks exploded in a truck compactor. "One of the pieces of shrapnel was lodged in his eye. They were able to remove that. We are very fortunate ...

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