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Chemical Plant Fire Prompts Evacuation In Conyers, Georgia 3

The Washington Post · 16h

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.”

CBS News · 17h

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.

Washington Examiner · 8h

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.

BioLab, Rockdale

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 company called Lanxess. BioLab is now owned by KIK Consumer Products, according to its website, in a sale from Chemtura a few years before that Chemtura was acquired by Lanxess.

Shelter in place order continues for Rockdale after BioLab Fire

A shelter in place order remains in effect for Conyers and Rockdale County after a fire at the BioLab plant. Yahoo Sports

FOX 5 Atlanta on MSN · 10h

Rockdale County update on BioLab fire, chlorine

Rockdale County officials delivered another update on the Conyers BioLab fire, chlorine and lingering smoke.

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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 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 ...

Update: BioLab Fire Conyers, GA, Not Rare Incident, Records Show

There have been fires and chemical releases at other company facilities in Georgia and elsewhere, according to state and ...

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