It became known whether it is possible to find accidentally discarded items at the landfill.

      Is it possible to find an item in a garbage truck?

      Unfortunately, no. Once in the garbage truck's body, waste from different containers gets mixed together and then compressed. Finding a specific item in this dense mass is practically impossible. Especially if it's a small gold ring. Moreover, the special equipment cannot deviate from its route: a delay of even 15-20 minutes can disrupt the schedule for waste collection at all subsequent points.

      Then we'll search at the landfill!

      This is an even more complicated, practically impossible task. The landfill is a vast area where tons of waste from the entire district are brought daily. The garbage does not lie in neat piles. As soon as the garbage truck is unloaded, heavy machinery moves the waste and compacts it. Additionally, the presence of outsiders on the landfill site is strictly prohibited for safety reasons.

      So what should we do?

      Be extremely careful. Before throwing away the trash, make sure that no documents, jewelry, or other important items have accidentally or carelessly ended up in the bag by household members.