What should I do with flammable materials?

What should I do with flammable materials in my garage?

It's important to store flammable materials in a cool, dry place away from heat sources. Do you have specific items in mind?

I have some old paint and gasoline. How should I dispose of them?

For old paint, check if your local waste management has a hazardous waste collection. Gasoline should be taken to a recycling center that accepts it.

Can I just throw them in the regular trash?

No, you should never throw flammable materials in the regular trash as they can pose a fire hazard. Always follow local disposal guidelines.

What about storing them? Is there a safe way to do that?

Yes, store them in approved containers, label them clearly, and keep them in a well-ventilated area away from ignition sources.