BIOLAB FIRE: Haze from chemical fire set to move into metro Atlanta on Thursday
According to Georgia Emergency Management Association, Metro Atlanta will wake up to a haze Thursday and possibly the smell of chlorine. And nighttime is when that smoke and air settles towards the ground.
Conyers chemical plant fire: Odor, haze reported in metro Atlanta
Jackson International Airport — about 30 miles away at the Biolab facility, which makes pool and spa care products.
Conyers BioLab fire causes continued shelter in place, health concerns across metro Atlanta
Parts of Atlanta were covered by a haze and the smell of chlorine on Monday, and residents are concerned about the health risk of exposure to chemicals. Here's what some experts say.
Atlanta likely to be covered by haze and chlorine odor from chemical lab fire, officials warn
Haze and a chlorine odor will likely descend upon Atlanta on Thursday, more fallout from a BioLab chemical fire that ignited in Conyers, Georgia.
BioLab fire: Shelter-in-place continues; Atlanta residents may soon smell chlorine
A shelter-in-place is now in effect for Rockdale County residents following the BioLab chemical fire. Atlanta residents could also soon be impacted.
Chemical Smoke From Factory Fire Moving Toward Atlanta, Officials Warn
Emergency officials have advised residents living near a chemical plant that recently caught fire to remain indoors after 7:00 p.m.
BioLab fire: Overnight chlorine spike, Atlanta residents warned of haze and odor
According to a press release on their website, state and federal agencies are continuing to monitor air quality around the Atlanta metro area following the BioLab fire in Rockdale County. Authorities are using the Trace Atmospheric Gas Analyzer (TAGA),
1 arrested, 1 on the run after armed robbery, foot chase in metro Atlanta
Cobb County and Atlanta police officers teamed up on a pursuit related to an armed robbery overnight. Cobb County police told ...
BIOLAB FIRE: Chemical plume could spread to more of metro Atlanta this week
Georgia’s Environmental Protection Division and the EPA said Wednesday that chemical reaction plumes from the fire at the ...
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As smoke from BioLab fire hovers over metro Atlanta, so do questions about danger of pollution
As a plume of smoke from a fire at a Conyers chemical plant hangs over metro Atlanta, so do questions about what exactly is ...
Metro Atlanta, north Georgia prepare for Helene impacts
Several high school football games have been rescheduled due to the anticipation of Tropical Storm Helene. ATLANTA — As ...
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BioLab chemical plume still affecting metro area
BY CHRISTINE FONVILLE AND JAY PHILLIPS [email protected] AND [email protected] A chemical fire in Rockdale County ...
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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.
JOB ALERT: IRS hiring more than 100 people at metro Atlanta event
Officials say the event is open to the public with registration, although walk-ins will be accepted after noon on both days.
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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 ...
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BIOLAB FIRE: Plume could spread to more of metro Atlanta this week
Even though Rockdale County’s nightly shelter-in-place order has lifted, Dana Thompson with the American Lung Association ...
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.