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BioLab Fire: Rockdale County Schools to go virtual next week because of chemical cloud

The chemicals produced inside the BioLab facility react with water, which is why there has been a continuous plume coming from the fire site.

11Alive · 1h

'It just makes you want to cry' | Rockdale County farms littered with mysterious debris after chemical fire

Erin Goldstein hoped to provide refuge for Spirit, a rescue horse with respiratory problems. She had to evacuate him after a fire at the BioLab chemical plant.

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Residents of Rockdale County demand answers after BioLab chemical fire

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Thousands of residents of Rockdale County are demanding answers days after a fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers. Channel 2′s Michael Seiden was near the plant Tuesday night and he said just being outside smelled like he was standing in a giant indoor pool with the potent smell of chlorine in the air.

BioLab fire: Shelter-in-place continues

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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 Sunday in Conyers, Georgia.

USA Today · 1d

BioLab fire: Shelter-in-place continues; Atlanta residents may soon smell chlorine

A shelter-in-place is now in effect for Rockdale County residents following the BioLab chemical fire. Atlanta residents could also soon be impacted.

Yahoo · 1d

BioLab fire: Overnight chlorine spike, Atlanta residents warned of haze and odor

According to a press release on their website, state and federal agencies are continuing to monitor air quality around the Atlanta metro area following the BioLab fire in Rockdale County. Authorities are using the Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer (TAGA),

Conyers chemical plume may drift back towards Atlanta Thu.

WFAA8 · 2d

BioLab fire in Conyers, two days of chemical plume blanketing area | What we know

A fire broke out Sunday at the facility of a company that makes pool and spa treatments and sprinkler system water reacted with chemicals on site.

Yahoo · 1d

BIOLAB FIRE: Chemical plume could spread to more of metro Atlanta this week

EPA officials say there's a strong likelihood that people across metro Atlanta will wake up seeing haze and smelling chlorine.

11Alive · 1d

Wind Forecast: Conyers chemical plume may drift back towards Atlanta Thursday

The winds are forecasted to shift, which officials warn could send the chlorine plume toward the City of Atlanta.

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BIOLAB FIRE: Activists, community leaders want chemical facility out of their neighborhood

A coalition of community organizers and environmental activists called Thursday for the immediate shutdown of the ...

FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN5h

Lawmakers call for Conyers Biolab shutdown amid lingering chemical hazards

CONYERS, Ga. - Frustration spreads to the state Capitol as they call for Biolab in Conyers to shut down for good. This comes ...

BioLab plant fire: Georgia residents evacuate as toxic smoke billows from chemical-fueled inferno

Georgia officials are encouraging certain residents to evacuate after a fire erupted at the BioLab plant in Conyers. Video ...

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 ...

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Georgia chemical lab fire prompts evacuations, shelter-in-place orders for entire county

Manufacturer KIK Consumer Products said it was responding to the incident at its facility, BioLab, in Conyers. No injuries ...

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 ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d

BioLab facing lawsuits for damages after Conyers chemical plant fire

Representatives for BioLab and KIK did not immediately comment on the lawsuits. In a written statement on Monday, KIK said the community’s safety is its top priority. ExploreImpact of chemical ...

Atlanta-Fulton Is Under A Smoke Advisory After Chemical Fire

Fulton County, Georgia, is feeling the side effects of Sunday's chemical fire in Rockdale County, 20 miles east of Atlanta.

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