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Protect Your Family: Avoid Burning Garbage Indoors

Before you strike that match, think about how burning garbage can poison your family. It only takes 5 oz. of burning PVC to release lethal gas. Burning your garbage in a barrel risks your family's safety. Dispose of waste properly to prevent harm. Contact your Solid Waste Coordinator for guidance.

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Protect Your Family: Avoid Burning Garbage Indoors

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  1. Before you strike that match … THINK about how you may be POISONING your family. Did you know it only takes 5 oz. of burning PVC to give off enough gas to kill the occupants in an average size bedroom in 10 minutes! Every time you burn garbage in a burn barrel, you are putting your family at risk. Don’t burn your garbage – dispose of it properly. To learn how, call your local Solid Waste Coordinator.

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