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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.

Associated Press · 4h

Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to Atlanta

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.

al.com · 6h

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.

Conyers chemical plant fire

USA TODAY on MSN · 8h

Conyers fire: Shelter-in-place still in effect after chemical fire at pool cleaning plant

A shelter-in-place order remained in effect Monday in parts of greater Atlanta after a chemical fire at a pool cleaning facility shot plumes of black smoke into the air, forced evacuations and closed roads,

Atlanta Journal-Constitution · 2h

Conyers chemical plant fire: Air quality monitored across metro Atlanta

Environmental officials are investigating the fire at BioLab, a chemical facility on Old Covington Road in Conyers, that sent a colossal wall of smoke that billowed into the air Sunday afternoon and led to the evacuation order of about 17,000 people and several road closures, including I-20, which remained closed until Monday morning.

Axios · 12h

Five-ish Points: Conyers chemical plant fire

Conyers were displaced or under a shelter in place order yesterday after a fire at the nearby BioLab chemical plant forced evacuations. It's the third fire at the plant in the past seven years. ( AJC) The National Weather Service's Greenville-Spartanburg office expressed condolences and solidarity with their communities after Helene caused unprecedented damage to east Georgia and the Carolinas.

City of Atlanta says 'no immediate life safety issues' identified after BioLab fire

ATLANTA - The City of Atlanta has issued an update following the fire on Sunday at BioLab in Conyers. According to the City ...

3hon MSN

Chemical fire in Atlanta BioLab update: Nearly 1 lakh people are affected by Chlorine gas

The authorities of Atlanta have reported a strong chemical fire that has blazed out from the BioLab, due to which harmful ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1h

Experts say health effects from BioLab fire, chemical release hard to estimate

Environmental health experts say they can’t immediately gauge the extent of health hazards from the plume of smoke spewing from a chemical plant in Conyers, but Monday they recommended people take ...

Haze, smell lingers after BioLab fire

Metro Atlanta residents woke up to hazy skies and the smell of chlorine in the air after the BioLab chemical fire in Rockdale ...

What we know about BioLab fire in Georgia: Nearly 17,000 in evacuation zone, schools closed Monday

Conyers, a city of roughly 17,000, has been evacuated and surrounding Rockdale County, with a population of nearly 100,000, ...

14h

Conyers chemical plume after BioLab fire updates | Gwinnett says nothing hazardous detected, Atlanta mayor says smell is dissipating

BioLab back in 2004 was owned by Chemtura, a conglomerate that went into bankruptcy and was later acquired by a German ...

FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN4h

Gwinnett County officials reassure concerned residents after BioLab fire

Gwinnett County officials held a press conference early Monday afternoon to discuss the chemical fire on Sunday at BioLab in ...

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