The items, such as laughing gas or whippets, are ending up in the garbage and officials say they are exploding, posing serious risks to workers and equipment.

Gasoline is a great thing to have handy as a DIYer, since many useful machines burn it to run. Most folks who keep a lawn mower, weed-whacker, rototiller or car around understand the value of keeping ...

Garage corner with three red plastic fuel cans - Gkv/Getty Images Handling gas requires a high level of caution. While you, of course, want to prevent spills when putting gas in your lawn mower, power ...