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Crews Battle Garbage Truck Fire in Mount Joy TownshipFree Access


Photo: Dale Feehrer

First responders in Mount Joy Township were dispatched to Schwanger Road for a garbage truck fire this afternoon.

Crews arrived at the scene around 1 p.m. to find the contents of a Republic Services garbage truck on fire in the roadway. The truck dumped its contents onto the road after the operator discovered the contents were on fire, per a witness at the scene.

Units from Rheems, Elizabethtown and Mt. Joy responded to the incident. No injuries were reported.

Photo: Dale Feehrer

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