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Multiple class action lawsuits filed against BioLab

BioLab fire: Rockdale County nightly shelter-in-place order through Friday

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - Rockdale County has instated a nightly shelter-in-place order after officials say the overnight weather could cause exposure to the plume of smoke and chemicals released after a fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers over the weekend.

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BioLab fire: Attorneys file class action lawsuits for Rockdale County residents

An Atlanta law firm has filed a class action lawsuit against the two companies connected with the massive fire at a Conyers chemical plant that forced residents to evacuate or shelter in place.

Atlanta News First on MSN · 1d

Rockdale County residents file class-action lawsuit against BioLab after chemical fire

A class-action lawsuit has been filed against BioLab over a chemical fire that started on Sunday. Rockdale County residents Fannie and Albert Tart are filing individually and on behalf of other victims for real property-related damages caused by the chlorine-filled plume of smoke from the chemical fire.

Haze from chemical fire set to move into metro Atlanta

WSB Atlanta on MSN · 4h

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.

WSB Radio · 2h

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 says you need to stay cautious.

WABE · 1d

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.

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BioLab fire: Overnight chlorine spike, Atlanta residents warned of haze and odor

ATLANTA - Air quality monitors near the BioLab facility detected elevated chlorine levels overnight, exceeding safety ...

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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 ...

'They need to close quick' | Woman sent to the hospital twice after breathing chemical plume from BioLab fire

CONYERS, Ga. — Days after the BioLab fire, those who live by the facility refuse to go home. Despite Rockdale County's shelter-in-place being in effect from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through Friday, many ...

BIOLAB FIRE: Georgia Poison Center has taken nearly 700 calls about exposure to chlorine symptoms

According to Georgia Emergency Management Association, Metro Atlanta will wake up to a haze Thursday and possibly the smell ...

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Conyers BioLab fire in Georgia: Video shows status of cleanup, officials share update

Georgia officials are dealing with the aftermath of a chemical fire at a swimming pool cleaning facility near Atlanta. ...

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When can evacuated residents go back to their homes after fire at Conyers BioLab?

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 ...

The Telegraph21h

BioLab fire sparks evacuation: How far will the impact reach in Georgia?

The Conyers chemical fire caused mass disruption for some North Georgia residents and the fallout is still a major issue, but ...

Rough Draft Atlanta on MSN1d

BioLab chemical plant fire: What we know about the health risks and air pollution

The BioLab factory in Conyers, Georgia, is still burning and releasing chlorine compounds into the air, causing watery eyes ...

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