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- The truck appeared to becarrying tree trimmings or other vegetation.
- No one was hurt in the incident that was reported near South Abajo Drive and West Verde Vista Drive.
- Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames.
A trash truck caught fire, rolled down a hill and crashed into the front yard of a home in Monterey Park Monday.
No one was hurt in the incident that was reported about 10:40 a.m. near South Abajo Drive and West Verde Vista Drive, a Verdugo fire dispatcher said.
The truck was engulfed in flames and stopped on the road, before it rolled down a hill, hit a car parked on the street and crashed into the front yard of a home, a witness said.
Firefighters quickly extinguished the flames. The truck appeared to becarrying tree trimmings or other vegetation.
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