Georgia chemical plant fire sent a plume containing chlorine
Thousands told to stay home a day after chemical plant fire sent a plume containing chlorine high into the air
Thousands of people were told to stay home with their windows shut Monday after a fire at a Georgia industrial plant caused a chemical reaction that prompted around 17,000 people to evacuate Sunday and left potentially harmful chlorine lingering in the air.
Fire at Georgia chemical plant releases chlorine into the air, authorities say
Rockdale County officials ordered people to evacuate the area near the BioLab plant in Conyers, Ga., and they said others should stay home to avoid the “harmful irritant chlorine.”
90,000 Georgia residents sheltering after chemical plant fire sent chlorine into the air
People in the northern part of Rockdale County were ordered to evacuate and others were told to shelter in place with windows and doors closed.
Colossal chemical plant fire in Georgia prompts evacuation of 17,000 people
A massive explosion at a chemical plant in Georgia caused a huge plume of smoke, and authorities have instructed residents and businesses to shelter in place.
Huge plumes of smoke from US chemical plant fire
A fire broke out at the BioLab facility in Conyers, Georgia, causing a reaction that sent huge smoke plumes billowing across the city that were seen for miles around. Officials in the southern US state said the fire had been contained,
Fire at Georgia chemical plant sends plume of chlorine-filled smoke into the air
A fire at a chemical plant in Georgia on Sunday sent a plume of chlorine-laced smoke into the air and left tens of thousands of residents sheltered inside their homes.
US: Chemical plant fire creates massive smoke plumes in Rockdale County, Georgia
Georgia, United States - 29, 2024 On 29, 2024, a chemical plant fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers, Rockdale County, Georgia, USA, caused significant smoke plumes visible from the highway. The fire ignited around 5 a.
Plumes of smoke rise from out of control biolab plant fire in Georgia
A huge chemical fire at a biolab in Conyers, Georgia has filled the surrounding areas with smoke and prompted an immediate cordon being set up by local police.
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 ...
Rockdale County chemical plant fire: Multiple class action lawsuits filed against BioLab
Several class action lawsuits have been filed against BioLab after a fire at its chemical plant in Rockdale County.
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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 ...
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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Families fear health impacts from chemical plant fire as haze spreads
By Tuesday, reports of people experiencing a burning sensation in their nose and lungs due to the haze emerged from Atlanta to the town of Buckhead in Morgan County.
Rockdale County chemical plant fire: Georgia Poison Center sets up hotline for related symptoms
The Georgia Poison Center has set up a hotline for calls relating to air quality. This comes days after thousands were ...