Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory ... - Associated Press News
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.
New details emerge on BioLab fire outside Atlanta | AP News
Nov 24, 2024 · ATLANTA (AP) — Federal authorities have released an update on the investigation into fires at the BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta that produced a toxic chemical cloud and forced nearby residents to shelter in place. The fires broke out Sept. 29 at the BioLab plant in Conyers, sending a huge plume of orange and black smoke into the sky.
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.
BioLab plant fire: Georgia residents evacuate as toxic smoke ... - Fox News
Sep 29, 2024 · Georgia officials are encouraging certain residents to evacuate after a fire erupted at the BioLab plant in Conyers. Video shows multi-colored clouds of smoke rising from the facility.
BioLab fire: Rockdale County nightly shelter-in-place order …
Oct 1, 2024 · Rockdale County has issued a nightly shelter-in-place order due to potential hazardous exposure to smoke and chemicals from a weekend BioLab facility fire. Residents are advised to stay indoors...
Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted a day after chemical …
Sep 29, 2024 · Shelter-in-place recommendations and evacuation orders have been lifted Monday after a fire at a Georgia industrial plant caused a chemical reaction that prompted around 17,000 people to evacuate...
Georgia chemical lab fire prompts evacuations, shelter-in ... - NBC News
Sep 30, 2024 · As an associated chemical reaction continued to send a gaseous plume over the area Sunday night, residents near the plant in Conyers, Georgia, were under mandatory evacuation orders.
BioLab plant fire: More than 90K sheltering in place in Georgia as ...
Sep 30, 2024 · Authorities are now reporting a "strong chemical smell" in the Atlanta area following a chemical plant fire east of Georgia’s capital city that has forced more than 90,000 residents to remain...
Atlanta likely to be covered by haze and chlorine odor from …
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.
90,000 Georgia residents sheltering after chemical plant fire sent ...
Sep 30, 2024 · — 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 massive...