Evacuations remain underway after a fire broke out at a Rockdale County chemical plant.The sheriff’s office says they’ve evacuated the area near Biolab on Old Covington Highway. Others nearby, including Piedmont Rockdale Hospital,

Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke high into the sky that could be seen from miles away.

Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent dark, billowing gray smoke into the air.