BioLab, Rockdale
BioLab responds to Rockdale County Schools virtual learning decision due to fire
The district blames Bio-Lab, Inc. pollution. A Bio-Lab, Inc. spokesperson said in a statement Sunday night that the company has partnered with Rockdale Relief Fund to provide foot to children who will be remote learning this week.
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.
Gwinnett County on Alert After BioLab Chemical Fire in Rockdale, No Immediate Health Risk Found
Officials assure Gwinnett County residents of no immediate health risk after a chemical plant fire caused smoke and chlorine smell.
Residents of Rockdale County demand answers after BioLab chemical fire
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Thousands of residents of Rockdale County are demanding answers days after a fire at the BioLab plant in Conyers. Channel 2′s Michael Seiden was near the plant Tuesday night and he said just being outside smelled like he was standing in a giant indoor pool with the potent smell of chlorine in the air.
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 the weekend.
BioLab Fire: Rockdale County Schools to go virtual next week because of chemical cloud
The chemicals produced inside the BioLab facility react with water, which is why there has been a continuous plume coming from the fire site.
Residents voice concerns over lingering effects of BioLab fire in Rockdale County
It’s been almost a week since a fire at the BioLab facility in Rockdale County sent a plume of chemicals into the air, and ...
1 week since fire broke out at Rockdale County chemical plant, changing thousands of lives
It’s been one week since a fire broke out at the BioLab facility in Conyers. Right now, nightly shelter-in-place orders remain in effect east of Atlanta. On Friday, officials extended the order into ...
BIOLAB FIRE: Company launches website to provide information, resources for community
BioLab announced it has launched a website to help provide community information and resources. BioLab said its priority is ...
Conyers chemical plume after BioLab fire updates | Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted in Rockdale County
BioLab back in 2004 was owned by Chemtura, a conglomerate that went into bankruptcy and was later acquired by a German ...
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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: County chairman says BioLab is bringing in outside help to assist with fire cleanup
County Chairman and CEO, Oz Nesbitt said Biolab has enlisted an outside private incident management response team to assist ...