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A federal report reveals how a BioLab chemical warehouse fire was fueled by years of neglect: corroded sprinklers, improperly stored chlorine-heavy pool chemicals, and a faulty system that finally failed, triggering a massive blaze. The fire, caused by water reacting with the chemicals, sent toxic smoke into the air and forced thousands to shelter in place. BioLab, facing six violations and over $60,000 in fines, has decided not to rebuild the site, while regulators push for new safety rules. The company says it’s committed to safety and community support, with cleanup underway.

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