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A year after Bio Lab accident, nearby residents wait for answers

Summary

A year has passed since a chemical fire at a bio lab near an Atlanta suburb led to evacuations and a chlorine gas release. Residents are still waiting for answers about the incident and are concerned about safety.

Key Facts

  • The incident involved a chemical fire at a bio lab.
  • The fire led to widespread evacuations in a suburb of Atlanta.
  • The fire resulted in a chlorine plume over the area.
  • The affected suburb has a predominantly Black population.
  • Residents are worried because this was not the first accident of this type.

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