Garbage truck driver dumps burning trash onto parking lot in Wethersfield

PHOTOS: A garbage truck driver dumped burning trash into a parking lot, according to fire officials. The Wethersfield Volunteer Fire Department responded around 8:10 a.m. on the Berlin Turnpike. When firefighters arrived, they said they learned that the driver realized the trash was on fire, pulled the truck into a parking lot, and dumped it onto it. Firefighters managed to bring it under control quickly, fire officials said. The truck was not damaged, and no injuries were reported. Information on what caused the fire was not immediately available.

WTNH-TV ABC 8 New Haven

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