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A chemical cloud moving around Atlanta's suburbs prompts a new shelter-in-place alert

Atlanta's fire department said it was testing for the presence of chemicals including chlorine, hydrogen sulfide and carbon monoxide.

Newsday · 1d

Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to Atlanta

A weekend fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the Georgia sky has led to complaints about a strong chemical smell and haze several miles away across metro Atlanta.

WABE · 1d

Over 90,000 Georgia residents took shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to Atlanta

More than 90,000 residents in Conyers were told to keep sheltering in place Monday and businesses were told to stay closed after a chemical plant fire.

Fast Company · 6h

Chemical cloud in Atlanta’s suburbs prompts another shelter-in-place order

Atlanta's fire department said it was testing for the presence of chemicals including chlorine, hydrogen sulfide, and carbon monoxide.

The Baltimore Sun · 31m

Georgia residents urged to shelter-in-place again as chemical plume shifts

Residents near Atlanta were asked again to shelter in place if a chemical cloud moved over their neighborhood as plumes from a chemical plant fire continued to shift overnight.

BioLab fire in Rockdale County causes worry

Hoodline · 1h

Gwinnett County on Alert After BioLab Chemical Fire in Rockdale, No Immediate Health Risk Found

Officials assure Gwinnett County residents of no immediate health risk after a chemical plant fire caused smoke and chlorine smell.

Yahoo · 7h

BioLab fire: Attorneys file class action lawsuits for Rockdale County residents

An Atlanta law firm has filed a class action lawsuit against the two companies connected with the massive fire at a Conyers chemical plant that forced residents to evacuate or shelter in place.

YAHOO!News · 1d

BioLab fire: Rockdale County shelter-in-place warning issued after weather change

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - Rockdale County has reinstated its shelter-in-place and evacuation orders after officials say the weather has changed the plume of smoke and chemicals' path. On Tuesday morning,

BioLab, Atlanta and Conyers

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire

Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke high into the sky that could be seen from miles away.

BroBible · 1d

Massive BioLab Fire In Conyers, Georgia Led To 17,000 Evacuations And Thoroughly Freaked Out Atlanta Area-Residents

The greater Atlanta region could not catch a break this weekend after days of rain prior to Hurricane Helene passing by dumped an inordinate amount of

WXIA-TV Atlanta on MSN · 1d

Conyers BioLab fire: When can evacuated residents go back to their homes?

The exact number of people who have evacuated is currently unknown. According to officials, the fire was sparked after a sprinkler malfunctioned around 5 a.m. at the BioLab facility off Old Covington Road and reacted with a "water-reactive chemical.

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Shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 Georgia residents is lifted after chemical fire

A weekend chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the Georgia sky has led to complaints about a strong chemical smell and haze several miles away across metro Atlanta ...

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BioLab plant fire: More than 90K sheltering in place in Georgia as 'strong chemical smell' enters Atlanta area

Authorities in the Atlanta area are now reporting a "strong chemical smell" in the air following a chemical plant fire on ...

WABE1h

Conyers BioLab fire causes continued shelter in place, health concerns across metro Atlanta

Parts of Atlanta were covered by a haze and the smell of chlorine on Monday, and residents are concerned about the health ...

Chemical plant fire sparks evacuations in Atlanta suburb as fears of dangerous gas grow

A chemical plant fire forces evacuations in an Atlanta suburb. Residents are told to turn off A.C. to minimize exposure to ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution5h

BioLab facing lawsuits for damages after Conyers chemical plant fire

Rockdale County Superior Court and the federal district court in Atlanta, focus on health and property-related issues tied to emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place orders. ExploreConyers ...

Biolab chemical plant fire near Atlanta, GA

More than 99,000 residents are under a shelter-in-place order a day after a fire at a chemical plant sent chlorine into the ...

WSB Radio6h

Rockdale County chemical plant fire: Georgia Poison Center sets up hotline for related symptoms

If you are experiencing symptoms such as nose, throat, or eye irritation, you can reach the Georgia Poison Center at ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d

Conyers chemical plant fire: Odor, haze reported in metro Atlanta

Jackson International Airport — about 30 miles away at the Biolab facility, which makes pool and spa care products.

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