BIOLAB, Rockdale County
BIOLAB FIRE: Rockdale County extends nightly shelter-in-place order through the weekend
Rockdale County is extending its nightly shelter-in-place order for residents across the county. The Rockdale County Emergency Management Agency is telling all residents to stay in their homes from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through the weekend. They say the shelter-in-place order will end at 7 a.m. on Monday.
BioLab fire: Rockdale County lifts shelter in place, list of closures
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - A fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers reignited on Sunday afternoon, but has since been extinguished. The fire caused the roof and several walls of the building to collapse,
Debris, soil tested near BioLab plant in Rockdale County
CONYERS, Ga. — Shena Chambers has called Conyers home since she was a kid. Now, she's raising kids of her own and raising a fuss over a plume from the BioLab chemical plant that left debris all over her yard.
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.
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.
‘Treat it more seriously:’ Rockdale County man says BioLab fire made him sick
Neighbors who live near the BioLab chemical fire in Rockdale County are now saying it’s making them sick. Conyers resident Andy Owens told Channel 2′s Audrey Washington that he had to go to the hospital after he fell ill.
Class-action lawsuit filed against Georgia lab after fire released chemical plume into atmosphere
The lawsuit alleges BioLab and KIK Custom Products "upended" nearly 100,000 Georgians lives through "reckless handling" of a chemical at its facility.
Parents say chemical fire has taken toll on students
BioLab Fire: Rockdale firefighters give update on cleanup efforts at the fire site
A plume has been seen coming from the site since the fire and a chlorine smell has been noticed all over that area.
Rockdale County answers questions as chemical plume continues off-gassing following BioLab fire
A reaction triggered by sprinkler system water pouring onto pool shock chlorination product at the BioLab facility in Conyers ...
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Fulton County Residents Warn Caution as Shifting Winds May Bring Smoke, Chlorine Odor from Rockdale County BioLab Blaze
Fulton County monitors air quality and warns of possible increased smoke and chlorine odor due to a nearby BioLab fire.
BioLab Fire: Some businesses remain closed because of chlorine plume, calling it ‘ground zero.’
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Businesses located near the BioLab plant in Rockdale County are facing closures due to lingering ...
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Rockdale County extends nightly shelter-in-place order through the weekend after biolab fire
The Rockdale County Emergency Management Agency is telling all residents to stay in their homes from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. through ...
BioLab fire: EPA's interactive tool allows residents to check air quality
The EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) is making it easier for residents to track the current air quality after a fire at ...
BioLab Fire: County chairman says BioLab is brining in outside help to assist with fire cleanup
Channel 2′s Tom Jones spoke with Nesbitt on Friday who said Biolab has enlisted an outside private incident management ...