Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory ... - Associated Press News
WEB2 days ago — MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Heavy smoke was causing low visibility Wednesday along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta as chemicals continued spewing from a beleaguered chlorine facility, and emergency officials warn that smoke from the disaster scene is projected to move toward Georgia’s capital city after sunset Wednesday.
Shelter-in-place order for 90,000 Georgia residents lifted after ...
WEB4 days ago — Authorities on Monday night ended a shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 people east of Atlanta following a weekend chemical plant fire that sent a massive plume of dark smoke into the Georgia sky and led to complaints about a strong chemical smell and haze.. The smell had spread to Atlanta by Monday, prompting firefighters to use detectors to check the air quality in various parts of ...
Atlanta likely to be covered by haze and chlorine odor from ... - NBC News
WEB2 days ago — The cause of the elevated chlorine levels was a fire that ignited on the roof of the BioLab plant in Conyers, Georgia, on Sunday. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site ...
Chlorine found in air after chemical plant fire. Here's what to know ...
WEB4 days ago — A giant plume of heavy fog hangs in the air after a fire at a chemical plant Sunday in Conyers, which is about 30 miles east of Atlanta. The county’s Emergency Management Agency asked roughly 17,000 residents living between Sigman Road and Interstate 20 to evacuate, director Sharon Webb said.
Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted a day after chemical
WEB5 days ago — Air quality surveys conducted by state and federal agencies “revealed the harmful irritant chlorine” coming from the facility, county officials said in a news release Monday morning.
Conyers BioLab fire update: Residents continue to shelter-in-place
WEB2 days ago — Here is a look at the interactive tool that the EPA is using to monitor chlorine in the air: Contributing: James Powel , USA TODAY. Ahjané Forbes is a reporter on the National Trending Team at ...
Chemical smoke spewing from a Georgia factory is projected to …
WEB2 days ago — Get the Breaking News newsletter! Get the latest breaking news as it happens. ... multiple warehouse explosions led to a huge fire and chlorine-laden blaze that prompted the evacuation of 300 ...
Shelter-in-place order for more than 90,000 Georgia ... - ABC News
WEBCloser to the source of the fire, officials said chlorine, a harmful irritant, had been detected in the air from the fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers, Georgia, the Rockdale County …
No hazardous chlorine levels found in Atlanta after fire at nearby ...
WEB4 days ago — In a news conference with Gwinnett County authorities, EPA on-scene coordinator Bryan Vasser said people “may be able to smell” chlorine in the air below levels his agency considers hazardous ...
Shelter-in-place advisory extended in Georgia county after chlorine ...
WEBA shelter-in-place advisory has been extended for an entire Georgia county Monday after chlorine was detected in the air, emitting from a chemical lab where there was a fire the day before.