Huge Plume From Chemical Plant in Georgia Prompts Evacuations
WEB1 day ago · Rockdale County Government. By Hank Sanders. Sept. 29, 2024, 5:17 p.m. ET. A billowing plume from a chemical plant in Conyers, Ga., prompted an evacuation order on Sunday for a large portion of ...
Residents in Georgia ordered to evacuate or shelter in place ... - CBS News
WEB12 hours ago · Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place to avoid contact with a chemical plume after a fire at a chemical plant.. Rockdale County Fire Chief Marian ...
Neighbors evacuated, I-20 shut down after Rockdale County chemical …
WEB20 hours ago · ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — A fire at Biolab, a chemical plant in Rockdale County, is causing the evacuation of people who live nearby as well as a number of road closures, including I-20.
Interstate Closed Outside Atlanta As Residents Evacuate Due To Chemical …
WEB9 hours ago · The fire ignited when a sprinkler head malfunctioned around 5 a.m. Sunday at the BioLab plant in Conyers, Rockdale County Fire Chief Marian McDaniel told reporters. The malfunction caused water to mix with a water-reactive chemical, producing a plume of chemicals. McDaniel said she wasn’t sure what chemicals may have been contained in …
Residents told to evacuate or take shelter after Georgia chemical plant ...
WEB12 hours ago · CONYERS, Ga. -- Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place to avoid contact with a chemical plume after a fire at a chemical plant. Rockdale County ...
Residents told to evacuate or take shelter after Georgia chemical …
WEB15 hours ago · CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place to avoid contact with a chemical plume after a fire at a chemical plant. Rockdale County Fire Chief Marian McDaniel told reporters that a sprinkler head malfunctioned around 5 a.m. Sunday at the BioLab plant in Conyers.
Chemical plant fire and possibility of explosions prompt ... - NBC News
WEBNov 7, 2022 · A large fire burned Monday inside a chemical plant on the coast of Georgia, where authorities ordered about 100 nearby homes to evacuate because of threats from toxic smoke and potential...
Georgia chemical plant fire: Residents told to evacuate or
WEB12 hours ago · Interstate is closed outside Atlanta as residents evacuate due to a chemical plant fire. CONYERS, Ga. (AP) — Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place Sunday to avoid contaminants from a chemical plant fire that sent dark, billowing gray smoke into the air. Interstate 20 was shut down in both ...
Georgia chemical plant fire forcing evacuations and road …
WEB1 day ago · According to Rockdale County officials, a fire at a Georgia chemical plant is forcing evacuations and interstate road closures in Conyers, Georgia, about 30 miles east of Atlanta. CNN’s Jessica ...
Chemical Fire Shuts Down Major Georgia Highway, Evacuations
WEB9 hours ago · A chemical fire at a swimming pool supply plant in Rockdale County, located about 24 miles east of Atlanta, has forced the closure of Interstate 20 and prompted evacuations in the area. The ...