Repeated Shelter Orders After BioLab Chlorine Fire
Repeated Shelter Orders After BioLab Chlorine Fire

Repeated Shelter Orders After BioLab Chlorine Fire

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A fire at the BioLab chlorine factory in Conyers, Georgia, has led to repeated shelter-in-place orders for residents of Rockdale County due to a chemical plume. The blaze, which started Sunday, caused extensive smoke and a strong chlorine odor, leading to health concerns and evacuations, especially for those with respiratory conditions. Firefighters have struggled to fully extinguish the smoldering chemicals, resulting in lingering smoke across the Atlanta area. County officials have assured the public that air quality and water supplies remain within safe limits, despite the persistent odor. The Environmental Protection Agency is investigating the incident, and local authorities are working on plans to safely remove the remaining chemicals. Residents have expressed frustration over the lack of clear communication and disruption to their daily lives.

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