The body of one of three men who had been missing after the partial collapse of an apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, has been found, a city official says.
Search and rescue effort continue at a six-story apartment building on Sunday nearly a week after a section of the building collapsed in Davenport, Iowa.collapse of an apartment buildingBranden Colvin Sr.’s body was recovered Saturday, city spokeswoman Sarah Ott said. Two other men — 51-year-old Ryan Hitchcock and 60-year-old Daniel Prien — are still unaccounted for. Colvin, 42, is the first person confirmed to have died in the collapse.reported that Colvin’s son, Branden Colvin Jr.
Authorities have said that searching the building was extremely dangerous — and that it was constantly shifting and at risk of further collapse, putting rescuers at great risk. An Iowa task force completed a search for survivors on Thursday and began focusing on shoring up the structure for recovery efforts.
amid questions about why neither the owner nor city officials warned residents about potential danger Documents released by the city show that city officials and the building’s owner were warned for months that parts of the building were unstable.
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