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.
City of Conyers addresses concerns by residents regarding chemical plume from BioLab
City Manager Kameron Kelley assured citizens the company will answer for what it's caused across the community.
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.
Lawmakers call for Conyers Biolab shutdown amid lingering chemical hazards
Streams downstream from the Biolab facility do not feed into the Hanes Watershed, the source of Rockdale County's drinking water. Q. Why is the shelter in place only for the evening? A. In the evening atmospheric inversion is occurring trapping air and pollution,
Lawmakers, residents and environmentalists call to close down Conyers BioLab
Lawmakers, Conyers residents and environmental groups rallied at the Georgia State Capitol Thursday to call for the shutdown of the BioLab chemical plant that caught fire on Sept. 29.
State representatives call for permanent closure of Conyers BioLab after chemical fire
State representatives are calling for the immediate and permanent closure of the BioLab facility in Rockdale County after a chemical fire on Sunday.
'They need to close quick' | Woman sent to the hospital twice after breathing chemical plume from BioLab fire
Days after the BioLab fire, those who live by the facility refuse to go home. Despite Rockdale County's shelter-in-place being in effect from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through Friday, many residents say the smell of chlorine and the smoke are too strong to handle.
Biolab plume continues; concerns over long-term health defects grow
Thousands of people across metro Atlanta have reported seeing and feeling the symptoms of exposure—irritated eyes, skin or difficulty breathing.
BioLab chemical plume: Atlanta mayor urges people to stay indoors if they see haze
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging people to follow health guidance and limit outdoor activities if they see a chemical ...
Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted a day after chemical plant fire sent a plume containing chlorine high into the air
Shelter-in-place recommendations and evacuation orders have been lifted Monday after a fire at a Georgia industrial plant ...
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Georgia county issues new shelter-in-place order over chemical fire plume
A chemical plant fire that ignited Sunday has left more than 90,000 residents of a Georgia county sheltering in place. The ...
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.
Rockdale County chemical plume: Shelter-in-place recommended for nighttime hours
Rockdale County is asking residents once again to shelter-in-place due to a plume banking down in the county. The new alert ...
Conyers chemical plume after BioLab fire updates | Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted in Rockdale County
BioLab back in 2004 was owned by Chemtura, a conglomerate that went into bankruptcy and was later acquired by a German ...
Chemical reaction causes plume of smoke that evacuates Atlanta suburbs
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What we know about BioLab fire in Georgia: Nearly 17,000 in evacuation zone, schools closed Monday
The plume appears to be spewing northeast in the direction of Gwinnett. We are investigating the numerous reports of a haze and strong chemical smell across Fulton County. We are investigating and ...
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Chemical Plume Still Hovering Above Metro Atlanta
Residents are urged to shelter in place from 7 p.m. until 7 a.m. through Friday as the smoke from a chemical reaction lingers.