Davenport officials: building in 'imminent danger of collapse'

Posted on AllSides May 29th, 2023

Police cleared 4th Street from Main Street to Harrison Street, citing safety concerns, despite protests from onlookers, who worried the public may be too far away to spot a person in need of rescue. The building partially collapsed on Sunday, leaving six floors in the west-facing side of the building exposed to the open air. A pile of debris was left at the bottom. “It is the opinion of the structural engineer that the debris pile is currently contributing to the stability of the building and that removal could jeopardize...

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