A fire involving a refrigerated semi-trailer parked against a dock door caused extensive damage at the Performance Food Group warehouse facility in Lee’s Summit late Thursday night.

There are four typical accidents caused by the premature departure of a semi-trailer from a loading dock—trailer creep, trailer pop-up/up-ending, landing gear collapse, and early departure.

Combined Locks fire chief believes a giant paper warehouse fire started in a semi-trailer attached to the loading dock at Warehouse Specialists Inc. on Monday, July 11, 2022.

A tractor trailer truck caught fire and spread to a food distribution warehouse in Rocky Hill on Thursday night. The Deputy Fire Marshal says that at around 9:07 p.m., the Rocky Hill Fire ...

Ideal Warehouse Innovations developed a hands-free trailer support system to prevent trailer collapse. When a truck is positioned in a loading dock for shipping and receiving, the weight of the ...

Frito Lay Canada says it recently replaced its Montreal cross-dock facility with the Warehouse on Wheels System by Demountable Concepts Inc., based in Glassboro, N.J. In 2006 Frito Lay Canada had ...

Ideal Warehouse Innovations announced it developed a hands-free trailer support system, the Ground Mounted Trailer Support. The GMTS, positioned at the trailer’s nose, can be deployed or ...

A new line of dock bumpers and trailer plates has been released by Independent Warehouse. The Nytrex line includes sliding dock bumpers, standard dock bumpers, and trailer plates. Dock bumpers ...

ALSIP, IL — A man was killed Tuesday while directing a semi-trailer into the loading dock at an Alsip trucking company, police said. The accident occurred on private property. Chief Jay Miller ...

Police are seeking information on the theft of a 53-foot trailer from Perry Township. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 74°F. Thursday, June 26th 2025 E-Edition. Home Page.

A semi trailer next to the Aldi grocery store on Green Meadows Road caught fire Sunday, according to the Columbia Fire Department. The semi trailer was parked at the loading dock at the side of ...