'Pretty sizable fire': North Tonawanda mayor issues battery disposal reminder after sanitation truck fire

'Pretty sizable fire': North Tonawanda mayor issues battery disposal reminder after sanitation truck fire

A large pile of trash was set on fire inside a North Tonawanda recycling truck. Mayor Austin Tylec told 7 News that the blaze was sparked by a battery that was thrown into the trash.I would imagine it was a more sizable battery that someone threw in there, which caused a pretty sizable fire for our fire department to act swiftly on, Tylec said.WATCH: North Tonawanda mayor issues battery disposal reminder after sanitation truck fire North Tonawan…