Georgia Environmental Boss Shockingly Dies During Meeting on Toxic Chemical Fire After Complaining About 'Shortness of Breath'

Kenny Johnson, a supervisor on the Soil and Water Conservation District board, had just finished speaking about the BioLab chemical fire when he collapsed in a hallway. (Credit: Glynn County Sheriff's Office/Facebook)

The chairman of a Georgia environmental board died suddenly after complaining that he was having trouble breathing Tuesday during a meeting about the recent toxic chemical fire.

Kenny Johnson, a supervisor on the Soil and Water Conservation District board, had just finished speaking about the BioLab chemical fire in Conyers, about 25 miles east of Atlanta, when he collapsed in a hallway near the meeting room, as reported by FOX 5.