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The Georgia Chemical Disaster Is a Warning
Officials in Rockdale County, where the fire broke out, have filed a federal lawsuit against BioLab, the company that owns ...
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Rockdale County sues BioLab for repeated threats to community after chemical fire
Rockdale County commissioners launched a federal class-action lawsuit against BioLab and its parent company, KIK Consumer ...
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Local officials warn of impact, schools cancel outdoor activities after chemical plant fire in Conyers
Social media posts from Gwinnett County's Fire and Emergency Services indicated Monday morning that they received calls from residents in parts of the county reporting haze and a chemical smell ...
How huge industrial fire ignited – and why it could have been much worse
Richmond County crews have responded to a structure fire at Gulf Coast Industrial on Sand Bar Ferry Road on Saturday.
Funeral service for Conyers soil and water supervisor who died following BioLab chemical plume meeting
Known as "Pap" to family and "KJ" to friends, Kenny Johnson, 62, passed on Oct. 8, shortly after testifying about BioLab ...
Ohio Ineos chemical plant closure ends 70 years of plastics and controversy
Ineos Styrolution’s decision to pull the plug on its Cincinnati plant will bring 70-plus years of plastic production and a ...
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Waffle House Workers, At the Front Lines of Disasters, Demand More
The 24-hour chain famously stays open come hell or high water (inspiring FEMA’s Waffle House Index), but pays workers as ...
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Largest extrusion plant in the Western Hemisphere opens in Schuylkill
FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON ... Schuylkill County to celebrate the opening of the largest extrusion plant in the Western Hemisphere. Hydro Extrusions invested $50 million ...