After nearly two months since a fire erupted at a BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta that produced a toxic chemical cloud, federal investigators revealed new details of their investigation on Friday that shed light on the “consequences” of the blaze.
The fire, which ignited on September 29 at the BioLab facility, a division of KIK Consumer Products specializing in swimming pool and spa water care products, located in Conyers, Georgia, has led to an investigation into the fire’s cause and the response.
Rockdale County Fire Chief Marian McDaniel previously told reporters that the blaze had been triggered when water from the building’s sprinkler system mixed with a water-reactive chemical, and wiring sparked the fire…