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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.

U.S. News & World Report · 16h

Chemical Smoke Spewing From a Georgia Factory Is Projected to Spread Toward Atlanta as Winds Shift

Authorities say heavy smoke is causing low visibility along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta from chemicals spewing from a beleaguered chlorine facility

CNN on MSN · 2d

Chemical reaction causes plume of smoke that evacuates Atlanta suburbs

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Chemical Plant Fire Prompts Evacuation In Conyers, Georgia 5

al.com · 2d

Conyers BioLab fire: Large cloud of smoke from Georgia chemical plant blaze seen for miles

For everyone sheltering in place, the best practice is to turn the air conditioning off and keep windows and doors shut,” a statement said.

USA Today · 2d

Chemical plant in Conyers, GA, prompts shelter-in-place after many were evacuated earlier

Thick plumes of smoke rose above a BioLab facility in Conyers, Georgia, after it caught on fire.

Malaysia Sun · 17h

Hundreds of Georgia residents stay indoors after chemical plant fire

A chemical plant fire in Conyers, Georgia, has forced more than 90,000 residents east of Atlanta to remain sheltered indoors as of September 30

Atlanta Journal-Constitution7m

Conyers plant fire: Atlanta mayor advises staying indoors if haze reaches city

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 News First on MSN7h

Conyers city leaders address chemical plume after BioLab fire

Conyers City Manager Kameron Kelley says local leaders are frustrated, as previous incidents also occurred at BioLab’s ...

Multiple class action suits filed against BioLab over Conyers chemical plant fire, subsequent plume

The fire, extinguished Sunday, caused a chemical reaction when the sprinkler system activated, mixing hazardous material on ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d

Conyers chemical plant fire: Shelter-in-place advisory lifts as day breaks

People living near the Conyers chemical plant that caught fire on Sunday have been advised to shelter in place every evening through early morning until Friday. The large cloud of smoke — now ...

American Lung Association18h

Lung Association Issues Health Guidance in Response to Ongoing Fire at Conyers Chemical Plant

As the fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers continues to burn, the American Lung Association is issuing health guidance for ...

11h

'How much danger are we in?' | EPA flagged Conyers for 'potential environmental justice concerns' before chemical fire

"You're telling me that I have to be worried for my children's chemical exposure? It's not fair," Maya Stallworth told 11Alive News.

Atlanta News First on MSN12h

Rockdale County businesses hit hard by chemical plant fire

Businesses in Rockdale County are working to financially recover from the chemical plant fire. Many were forced to close ...

StringersHub on MSN1d

US: Chemical Fire In Conyers Creates Haze And Chlorine Odor In Nearby Cities 3

September 29, 2024 A fire broke out at the BioLab chemical plant in Conyers, east of Atlanta, Georgia, on Sunday morning, ...

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