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Nearly 17,000 in evacuation zone, schools closed Mon.

What we know about BioLab fire in Georgia: Nearly 17,000 in evacuation zone, schools closed Monday

Other counties reporting smell & haze: The City of Atlanta says fire personnel and Hartsfield-Jackson airport personnel are conducting air quality testing. Many in Gwinnett County have reported a haze and smell, and Gwinnett County Public Schools has canceled outdoor activities for Monday, Sept. 30, and cut outside air from coming into buildings.

WHAS11 News · 1d

Nearly 17,000 people in evacuation zone after large chemical fire in Georgia, authorities say

An evacuation zone was expanded after flames reignited again around noon at the BioLab facility on Old Covington Highway in Conyers. Officials estimated that nearly 17,000 people

BroBible · 15h

Massive BioLab Fire In Conyers, Georgia Led To 17,000 Evacuations And Thoroughly Freaked Out Atlanta Area-Residents

The greater Atlanta region could not catch a break this weekend after days of rain prior to Hurricane Helene passing by dumped an inordinate amount of

WXIA-TV Atlanta on MSN · 1d

What we know about BioLab fire in Conyers: Nearly 17,000 in evacuation zone; Newton schools closed Monday

A large chemical fire broke out early Sunday at a lab in Conyers and has been sending a jarring plume of black smoke into the air all day, with much of the city in an evacuation zone. At 7:45 p.m., Rockdale County said there is a shelter-in-place order for the entire county until midnight.

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New York Post · 1d

Georgia residents evacuate as toxic smoke billows from inferno at chemical plant

Georgia officials are asking some residents to evacuate after a fire at a chemical plant started spreading toxic smoke on Sunday.

Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted a day after chemical plant fire sent a plume containing chlorine high into the air

Shelter-in-place recommendations and evacuation orders have been lifted Monday after a fire at a Georgia industrial plant caused a chemical reaction that prompted around 17,000 people to evacuate Sunday and left potentially harmful chlorine lingering in the air.

The Washington Post · 10h

Over 90,000 Georgia residents taking shelter after chemical fire as haze, smell spreads to Atlanta

More than 90,000 residents in a county east of Atlanta have been told to keep sheltering in place a day after a chemical plant fire sent a massive plume of dark smoke high into the sky that could been

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Colossal chemical plant fire in Georgia prompts evacuation of 17,000 people

A massive explosion at a chemical plant in Georgia caused a huge plume of smoke, and authorities have instructed residents ...

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Georgia Residents Can Return Home After Evacuation During Chemical Plant Fire

A fire in the plant near Atlanta caused water to interact with a chemical that set off the plume. A shelter-in-place order ...

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Evacuation area expanded as chemical fire reignites in Georgia, authorities say

ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — The evacuation zone for a chemical fire in Rockdale County is being expanded after flames reignited on ...

The Mirror US on MSN1d

Horror footage from burning Georgia biolab as huge plume of smoke and inferno sparks mass evacuation

A shocking blaze broke out causing a hazardous smoke cloud when a faulty sprinkler caused an explosion due to water hitting ...

Straight Arrow News on MSN15h

Georgia chemical plant erupts in flames, thousands evacuated

Chemical plant fire near Atlanta triggers massive evacuation of 17,000, shelter-in-place order for 77,000, and closes ...

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Georgia chemical lab fire prompts evacuations, shelter-in-place orders for entire county

Manufacturer KIK Consumer Products said it was responding to the incident at its facility, BioLab, in Conyers. No injuries ...

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