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As the Birmingham garbage strike continued, soldiers were asked to resolve large amounts of garbage, causing pest infections.
British troops have been dispatched to the city to help deal with the growing trash bin problems that have been plaguing residents for weeks.
Birmingham announced a major incident after the Council launched a plan to cancel plans for the Council to remove some garbage collection and recycling roles, Birmingham announced that more than 17,000 tons of uncollected waste began to litter the streets.
Now, the government has sought help from the military.
MailOnline reports that soldiers will not be deployed to remove garbage dumps, but they will provide logistical support behind the scenes.
A government spokesman said: “The government has provided many staff to support the Council with logistics support and ensure that local responses address relevant public health risks quickly.
“In view of the ongoing public health risks, Birmingham City Council has provided a handful of military personnel with expertise in operational planning to further support this area.”
The Birmingham dumpster crisis has been going on for weeks after the Council plans to downgrade some employee positions and cut salaries, and the strikes may continue into the summer.
There are reports that rats and cockroaches are wild, keeping pest controllers busy.
Locals previously told Metro that they had stopped taking out the bins because they were too full.
Michael Hunt lives in central Birmingham and said: “I won’t stick out any of my bins until they’ve been emptied.
“The trash tells me that it will be emptied by a private contractor today.
“If they stay here again, there will be a scent. It may get worse because tenants will leave the garbage on the side of the bin.
“Thankfully, I don’t know any rats yet.”
Owner WJ Pest Solutions William Timms said his previous annotation increased by 75% and that “the problem only gets worse.”
