The Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University has raised concerns about the potential health and environmental effects from the BioLab fire in Conyers which has been burning since Sunday.
A fire broke out Sunday at the facility of a company that makes pool and spa treatments and sprinkler system water reacted ...
Conyers City Manager Kameron Kelley says local leaders are frustrated, as previous incidents also occurred at BioLab’s ...
The fire, extinguished Sunday, caused a chemical reaction when the sprinkler system activated, mixing hazardous material on ...
The Georgia Emergency Management Agency has advised anyone who notices a chlorine odor in the air to limit their time outdoors. Chlorine, however, has a low odor threshold, meaning people can smell it ...
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging people to follow health guidance and limit outdoor activities if they see a chemical ...
For context, back in 2004, the BioLab in Conyers experienced a similar fire. According to an NBC News report, the fire happened at a warehouse, though it's not immediately clear if that building was ...
Parts of Atlanta were covered by a haze and the smell of chlorine on Monday, and residents are concerned about the health ...
BioLab back in 2004 was owned by Chemtura, a conglomerate that went into bankruptcy and was later acquired by a German ...
Residents are sharing photos and video of smoke invading their neighborhoods after a fire at BioLab in Conyers on Monday.
Other counties reporting smell & haze: The City of Atlanta says fire personnel and Hartsfield-Jackson airport personnel are ...