“Dear PoPville,

A trash collection truck caught fire this morning on the 600 block of Quincy St NW. It was so persistent that we had to run our kitchen extinguisher out for the collection team to use. Thankfully no one was hurt, but this is a good reminder to all of us that there is a whole slew of hazardous household materials that cannot be thrown away in the regular trash –not only for environmental reasons, but to keep DPW workers safe! (more…)



photo by Stewart Verdery

Thanks to Stewart for sharing this stunner with us.

Wowza.


“Dear PoPville,

Saw this in NE Cap Hill. Why? All the utility company had to do was shovel off the edge of the snow bank, but instead just painted their guideline on it? 🙄”


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