Georgia fire did not take place at biological laboratory

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Georgia fire did not take place at biological laboratory
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Thick, dark smoke filled the skies after a fire broke out Sept. 29 at BioLab, a pool and spa manufacturer in Conyers, Ge

Although the name of the chemical plant where the Georgia fire took place is called"BioLab," the plant is not a biological laboratory. BioLab manufactures pool and spa supplies.

Stefano Costanzi, an American University chemistry professor, said biological laboratories are where experiments to study living organisms are conducted. As a facility that only manufactures and stores products, BioLab would not be considered a biological laboratory.orgia. About 17,000 people were evacuated from surrounding Rockdale County.

On social media, another narrative unfurled, with some people online inaccurately referring to the site as a biological laboratory. "NOTHING TO SEE HERE JUST A BIOLAB IN GEORGIA ON FIRE AND SENDING MASSIVE PLUMES OF SMOKE INTO THE SKY RIGHT BEFORE THE 2024 ELECTION," Matt Wallace, a conservative political commentator whom Politifact hasThe Instagram video was flagged as part of Meta’s efforts to combat false news and misinformation on its News Feed. responding to someone talking through her earrings that she allegedly wore during the Trump vs. Harris debate.

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