Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory is projected to …
Oct 2, 2024 · Three days after a chemical fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers, Georgia, sent a huge plume of orange and black smoke into the sky on Sunday, Rockdale County emergency officials recommend that residents shelter in place from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. each night until Friday.
A chemical cloud moving around Atlanta's ... - Associated Press News
Oct 1, 2024 · A chemical plant fire southeast of Atlanta is still causing trouble two days later. Authorities on Tuesday alerted residents of the city's eastern suburbs to shelter in place again if a chemical cloud moves over their neighborhood.
Shelter-in-place order for 90,000 Georgia residents lifted after ...
Authorities on Monday night ended a shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 people east of Atlanta following a weekend chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the Georgia sky and led to complaints about a strong chemical smell and haze.
Georgia chemical lab fire prompts road closures and evacuations
A fire broke out at a chemical plant just east of Atlanta Sunday, prompting officials to ask residents in the area to evacuate. At around 5 a.m., a sprinkler head malfunctioned at the BioLab plant ...
The Georgia chemical fire, explained: Why chlorine is in the air …
Sep 30, 2024 · Days after Helene flooded Atlanta, a BioLab plant fire spewed potentially toxic gasses in Conyers. 90K Rockdale County were told to shelter in place. Now the smoke is spreading to Lawrenceville...
Atlanta likely to be covered by haze and chlorine odor from chemical …
Haze and a chlorine odor are likely to descend upon Atlanta on Thursday as officials struggle to contain the fallout from a chemical lab fire that ignited Sunday.
Metro Atlanta chemical plant fire leads to evacuation of 17,000
Sep 29, 2024 · Conyers chemical plant fire: Odor, haze reported in metro Atlanta. BioLab fire was third at plant in seven years, officials say; 17,000 evacuated. A fire at a chemical facility in Conyers has...
90,000 Georgia residents sheltering after chemical plant fire sent ...
Sep 30, 2024 · Conyers, Ga. — More than 90,000 residents in a county east of Atlanta were told to keep sheltering in place Monday and businesses were told to stay closed a day after a chemical plant fire sent a...
The all-clear is given after a fire at a suburban Atlanta chemical plant
Oct 1, 2024 · Authorities lifted a shelter-in-place order for 90,000 people near Atlanta. Orders to evacuate or stay inside were issued after a chemical plant caught fire Sunday -- creating smoke and strong odors.
Fire at Rockdale County BioLab in Georgia Prompts Evacuations
Sep 29, 2024 · The plume was produced by a small fire that erupted at about 5:30 a.m. Sunday on the roof of a plant for BioLab, a manufacturer of pool and spa treatment products, Fire Chief Marian McDaniel of ...