CROWN HEIGHTS, Brooklyn (PIX11) \u2014 Two workers from the New York City Department of Sanitation were injured when a garbage truck caught fire in Brooklyn on Friday, according to the FDNY.<\/p>\n
Both workers were taken to the hospital with moderate injuries after the truck fire broke out near the intersection of Dearborn Court and Montgomery Street just after 12 p.m., fire officials said.<\/p>\n
Stay connected with community stories that matter: Visit our homepage <\/a><\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Advertisement<\/p>\n Citizen App video from the scene appeared to show piles of garbage on the street near the sanitation truck.<\/p>\n The cause of the fire and further details on the condition of the sanitation workers were not immediately made known.<\/p>\n Dominique Jack is a digital content producer from Brooklyn with more than five years of experience covering news. She joined PIX11 in 2024. More of her work can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n