Keep children safe with outdoor safety tips

SAN DIEGO – Long summer days mean more time playing outside for San Diego County children. Waste Management of San Diego is encouraging parents to talk with their kids about being safe while playing outside and to watch for the company’s waste and recycling trucks from a safe distance.

“Summer is a great time to be a kid in San Diego and with many children spending more time outside, ensuring their safety is a top priority for drivers like me,” said Carlos Perez, driver of Waste Management of San Diego.

“Children can be especially curious about our trucks and are always tempted to take a...