Rescue operations are underway after part of an apartment building collapsed in the eastern Iowa city of Davenport
CORRECTS TO MAIN STREET INSTEAD OF WEST THIRD STREET-- Onlookers watch as emergency crews work the scene of a partial building collapse on the 300 block of Main Street, Sunday, May 28, 2023, in Davenport, Iowa. DAVENPORT, Iowa — — Rescue operations were underway Sunday evening after part of an apartment building collapsed in the eastern Iowa city of Davenport. Authorities have not said whether anyone was killed.Rescuers were called to the scene shortly before 5 p.m. Sunday.
First responders were still searching for people who were unaccounted for Sunday. The stability of the building was a concern following secondary collapses while rescuers were at the scene, Carlsten said.“This is an active scene. We will continue to work, continue to evaluate, with the whole purpose of trying to find people and trying to get them out,” Matson said, adding that he spoke with Gov. Kim Reynolds, who offered assistance.A reunification area established at St.
Tadd Machovec, a Davenport contractor, told the newspaper he was inside putting up a support beam when the building came down.
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