Conyers BioLab fire 'under control,' I-20 blocked off, nearly 17K evacuated
Georgia Emergency Management Agency Homeland Security on behalf of Rockdale County EMA has issued a SHELTER IN PLACE order ...
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Fire reignites at Rockdale County chemical facility; shelter-in-place order issued; evacuation zones established
An incident at a Rockdale County chemical facility early Sunday morning has prompted orders for many area residents to ...
Residents in Conyers, Ga., told to shelter in place following chemical plant fire
Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated while others were told to shelter in place to avoid contact with a chemical ...
Rockdale County residents need to shelter in place after BioLab fire, authorities say
Thousands of people needed to evacuate, and a shelter-in-place order is in place until midnight for Rockdale County after a chemical fire on Sunday, authorities said. An evacuation zone was expanded ...
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Conyers BioLab fire 'under control,' I-20 blocked off, residents, patients evacuated
A fire at Biolab on Old Covington Highway in Rockdale County has led to several road closures in the area, according to ...
Neighbors evacuated, I-20 shut down after Rockdale County chemical plant catches fire
Deputies with the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office advises people to avoid the area around Biolab on Old Covington Highway.
ROCKDALE COUNTY CHEMICAL FIRE: I-20 closed, 17,000 in evacuation zone, residents to shelter in place
A fire at Biolab, a chemical plant in Conyers, is causing the evacuation of people who live nearby as well as a number of ...
Evacuation area expanded as fire reignites at Rockdale County BioLab, authorities say
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — Deputies say multiple roads in Rockdale County are now closed due to a fire at the BioLab facility on ...
Fire reignites at BioLab in Conyers, I-20 being blocked off, residents told to leave
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. - The fire has reportedly reignited at BioLab in Conyers and a hard evacuation is underway. The original ...
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 BioLab fire: When can evacuated residents go back to their homes?
For context, back in 2004, the BioLab in Conyers experienced a similar fire. According to an NBC News report, the fire happened at a warehouse, though it's not immediately clear if that building was ...