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Two new proposed class-action lawsuits seek damages over BioLab fire
The complaints seek medical monitoring, cleanup and compensation after residents reported respiratory, eye and skin problems from the 2024 chemical plume.
Two new proposed class-action lawsuits filed in federal court this month are seeking damages for health problems residents say they suffered as a result of the 2024 BioLab fire in Conyers. The filings come just days before the second anniversary of the Sept. 29, 2024, fire that sent a chemical plume across the metro-Atlanta area, prompting the evacuations and leading to overnight shelter-in-place orders that continued for weeks. The latest lawsu…