The Georgia Emergency Management Agency has advised anyone who notices a chlorine odor in the air to limit their time outdoors. Chlorine, however, has a low odor threshold, meaning people can smell it ...
In the wake of the devastation of Hurricane Helene, as well as the recent chemical fire in Conyers, Georgia, I thought that it might be prudent to focus this column on disaster preparedness for ...
An action level is, according to the EPA, "the concentration of a contaminant which, if exceeded, triggers treatment actions or other requirements." ...
MARIETTA, Ga. -- Heavy smoke was causing low visibility Wednesday along Interstate 20 east of Atlanta as chemicals continued spewing from a chlorine facility, and emergency officials warned that smoke ...
Thousands of people across metro Atlanta have reported seeing and feeling the symptoms of exposure—irritated eyes, skin or ...
The winds are forecasted to shift, which officials warn could send the chlorine plume toward the City of Atlanta.
Owens said he initially stayed inside, but when officials lifted the shelter-in-place order, he returned to work.
A shelter-in-place is now in effect for Rockdale County residents following the BioLab chemical fire. Atlanta residents could ...
A class-action lawsuit has been filed against a Georgia lab and its parent company after a fire at the facility created a ...
President Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, presidents Jimmy Carter and Bill Clinton commemorate the 50th anniversary of the ...
Haze and a chlorine odor will likely descend upon Atlanta on Thursday, more fallout from a BioLab chemical fire that ignited ...