Hoover collects household hazardous waste at stadium parking lot

The City of Hoover held its 18th annual Household Hazardous Waste Day in the parking lot at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Saturday.

Residents were able to drop off a host of items, including unwanted paint, batteries, tires, automotive fluids, fireworks, prescription drugs and firearms.

The Foundry Rescue and Recovery Center also collected electronic items to refurbish and recycle.