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.

The EPA and EPD are assessing the chemical fire that broke out in Conyers at a BioLab early Sunday morning. The Rockdale County fire chief says the fire has been contained again.

CONYERS, Ga. — A little more than 20 years ago, residents in Conyers were impacted by a chemical fire at a BioLab building just like the one causing mass evacuations in the city on Sunday. It's unclear if the exact same building that caught fire on Sunday is what also burned in 2004, but the fallout was highly similar .