Fire at Georgia's BioLab reveals cancer-causing chemicals, sparking calls for facility closure.

A recent fire at a BioLab facility in Rockdale County, Georgia, has led to the discovery of cancer-causing chemicals in the soil, raising health and environmental concerns. Protesters, including the Coalition to Shut Down BioLab, have gathered, demanding the facility's closure due to safety risks. The fire in September caused over 17,000 evacuations due to chlorine exposure. BioLab has paused operations and stated they will resume only with regulatory approval.

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