Fire at Georgia chemical facility prompts evacuations, shelter-in-place order
The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has issued a shelter-in-place order on behalf of the Rockdale County Emergency Management Agency for residents in the north half of ...
Evacuation area expanded as chemical fire reignites in Georgia, authorities say
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — The evacuation zone for a chemical fire in Rockdale County is being expanded after flames reignited on ...
Large chemical fire at Conyers, Georgia facility; much of city in evacuation zone | What we know
CONYERS, Ga. — A large chemical fire broke out early Sunday at a lab in Conyers and has been sending a jarring plume of black ...
BioLab plant fire: Georgia residents evacuate as toxic smoke billows from chemical-fueled inferno
Georgia officials are encouraging certain residents to evacuate after a fire erupted at the BioLab plant in Conyers. Video shows multi-colored clouds of smoke rising from the facility.
Evacuation area expanded as fire reignites at Rockdale County BioLab, authorities say
ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — The evacuation zone for a chemical fire in Rockdale County is being expanded after flames reignited on Sunday afternoon. Deputies say multiple roads in Rockdale County are now ...
Chemical fire at pool cleaner plant forces evacuations in Atlanta suburb
A fire at a chemical plant east of Atlanta is forcing evacuations in the area, according to local officials. A fire on the ...
'I was very, very startled' | Resident describes early morning wake-up from police, evacuation over Conyers chemical fire
"I was very, very startled," the resident, Karina, told 11Alive Anchor Cheryl Preheim. "They were banging very, very hard and ...
Suspicious package sent to Secretary of State's office contained 'nonhazardous' powder
A suspicious package that led to the evacuation of the Minnesota Secretary of State’s office contained a “nonhazardous” ...
Residents told to evacuate or take shelter after fire at Georgia chemical plant
People in the northern part of Rockdale County were ordered to evacuate and others were told to shelter in place with windows ...
Residents told to evacuate or take shelter after Georgia chemical plant fire
Some residents east of Atlanta were evacuated and others told to shelter in place after a fire at a chemical plant in Rockdale County ...
Sevier County releases updated evacuations list with many areas still flooded
Sevier County officials on Sunday released an updated list of county areas under evacuation orders. While some residents have ...
Chemical fire closes stretch of I-20 between Augusta, Atlanta
An incident at a Rockdale County chemical facility has closed a section of Interstate 20 between Augusta and Atlanta.