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Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter

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

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.

The Baltimore Sun · 16m

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.

Time · 1d

Over 90,000 Georgia Residents Taking Shelter After Chemical Fire

CONYERS, Ga. — More than 90,000 residents east of Atlanta were told to keep sheltering in place Monday a day after a chemical plant fire sent a massive plume of dark smoke high into the sky that could been seen for miles.

BioLab, Conyers

11Alive · 2h

Multiple class action suits filed against BioLab over Conyers chemical plant fire, subsequent plume

The fire, extinguished Sunday, caused a chemical reaction when the sprinkler system activated, mixing hazardous material on site and releasing it into the air.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 5h

BioLab facing lawsuits for damages after Conyers chemical plant fire

ExploreConyers chemical plant fire: Rockdale officials warn those in plume’s path ... In a separate complaint filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia, Conyers resident Tonya Long alleged that “incredibly toxic ...

al.com · 1d

Conyers BioLab fire: Large cloud of smoke from Georgia chemical plant blaze seen for miles

For everyone sheltering in place, the best practice is to turn the air conditioning off and keep windows and doors shut,” a statement said.

5hon MSN

Conyers BioLab fire in Georgia: Video shows status of cleanup, officials share update

Georgia officials are currently working to contain a chemical fire at a swimming pool cleaning facility near Atlanta. The ...

Atlanta Daily World10h

Thousands Forced To Shelter In Place As Chemical Fire At Conyers BioLab Facility Reveals The Plant’s Troubling History

A massive chemical fire at a BioLab plant in Conyers, Georgia, ignited chaos across the region, sending over 90,000 residents ...

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 ...

10hon MSN

Here's what the company at the center of Conyers chemical fire has to say

Shelter-in-place and evacuation orders have now been lifted in Rockdale County as the EPA continues to run air quality tests.

Atlanta Journal-Constitution3h

Mixed messages mount in aftermath of fire at Conyers chemical plant

Rockdale County residents went to bed Monday night under the impression that a shelter-in-place order had been lifted following Sunday’s massive chemical fire at a local plant.

Shelter-in-place advisory extended in Georgia county after chlorine detected in air

A shelter-in-place advisory was extended for a Georgia county Monday after chlorine was detected in the air — a result of a ...

10h

A Chemical Cloud Moving Around Atlanta's Suburbs Prompts a New Shelter-In-Place Alert

A shelter-in-place order had just ended Monday evening for more than 90,000 people closest to the chemical plant where a fire sent a huge plume of orange and black smoke into the Georgia sky on Sunday ...

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