Conyers fire: Shelter-in-place still in effect after chemical fire at pool cleaning plant
A shelter-in-place order remained in effect Monday in parts of greater Atlanta after a chemical fire at a pool cleaning facility shot plumes of black smoke into the air, forced evacuations and closed roads, including a main traffic vein into the city.
Conyers chemical plant fire: Air quality monitored across metro Atlanta
Environmental officials are investigating the fire at BioLab, a chemical facility on Old Covington Road in Conyers, that sent a colossal wall of smoke that billowed into the air Sunday afternoon and led to the evacuation order of about 17,000 people and several road closures, including I-20, which remained closed until Monday morning.
Five-ish Points: Conyers chemical plant fire
Conyers were displaced or under a shelter in place order yesterday after a fire at the nearby BioLab chemical plant forced evacuations. It's the third fire at the plant in the past seven years. ( AJC) The National Weather Service's Greenville-Spartanburg office expressed condolences and solidarity with their communities after Helene caused unprecedented damage to east Georgia and the Carolinas.
For everyone sheltering in place, the best practice is to turn the air conditioning off and keep windows and doors shut,” a ...
BioLab is a company that makes pool and spa treatments, and the chemicals involved in that process appeared to exacerbate the ...
BioLab back in 2004 was owned by Chemtura, a conglomerate that went into bankruptcy and was later acquired by a German ...
The fire has caused evacuations of people who live nearby and a shelter-in-place was ordered for all county residents until ...
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens also later said in the afternoon that fire personnel had detected a "small faint amount of chlorine in the air" that was "not at exceeding levels... where humans can deal ...
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A reaction following a fire at a Georgia chemical plant Sunday morning forced evacuations, shelter-in-place advisories and ...
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Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to AtlantaA weekend fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the Georgia sky has led to complaints about a strong chemical ...
The plume in Conyers was ignited Sunday by sprinkler system water reacting with chemicals at a BioLab facility.
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