The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has advised anyone who notices a chlorine odor in the air to limit their time outdoors. Chlorine, however, has a low odor threshold, ...
Fulton County, Georgia, is feeling the side effects of Sunday's chemical fire in Rockdale County, 20 miles east of Atlanta.
The chemical fire sent chlorine into the air, forcing schools to close and sending tens of thousands of residents indoors ...
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens urged residents to take precautions and limit outdoor activities until Thursday, saying a plume ...
The call comes in response to a recent fire that continues to release hazardous chemicals, affecting communities across the ...
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is urging people to follow health guidance and limit outdoor activities if they see a chemical ...
When Hurricane Helene made landfall last week, thousands of incarcerated people were in its pathway as it pummeled parts of ...
Even though Rockdale County’s nightly shelter-in-place order has lifted, Dana Thompson with the American Lung Association ...
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 ...
According to Georgia Emergency Management Association, Metro Atlanta will wake up to a haze Thursday and possibly the smell ...
Owens said he initially stayed inside, but when officials lifted the shelter-in-place order, he returned to work.