Pressure continues to grow on officials who oversee a trash factory with a 45-foot tall pile of waste that many fear can combust at any moment.
“There’s a multimillion-dollar problem piling up in Snohomish County,” at the Everett transfer station, KTTH host Bryan Suits said.
“It chemically starts breaking down, just like hay fire,” referring to the bales of hay in Eastern Washington that get so hot they combust into flames.
“It doesn’t need as much heat as a campfire or wet wood.”
As the pile continued to enlarge, county officials addressed local concerns.
“We have staff that are observing the pile every hour, 24 hours a day,” Snohomish
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