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.
Rescue operations were underway Sunday evening after part of an apartment building collapsed in the eastern Iowa city of Davenport.Authorities said people were treated for injuries at the scene but did not detail how many.Fire crews rescued seven people and escorted more than a dozen others from the building in their initial response, Davenport Fire Chief Michael Carlsten said at a news conference.
Emergency crews work the scene of a partial building collapse on the 300 block of Main Street on May 28, 2023, in Davenport, Iowa.“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. Anthony’s Church on Main Street was being serviced by Red Cross personnel, Carlsten said.
“When we started to go back in the lights went out,” he told the newspaper. “All of a sudden everybody started running out saying the building collapsed. I’m glad we came down when we did.”“This is horrible,” he said. “We don’t have anywhere to go. Nothing to eat.”
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