Iowa apartment building collapse sparks safety concerns and evacuation.

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Source: The Independent
Iowa apartment building collapse sparks safety concerns and evacuation.
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A ninth person has been rescued from the collapsed apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, despite officials planning to demolish the building on Tuesday. Lisa Brooks was found on the fourth floor of the building on Monday, with firefighters rescuing her by bucket ladder and taking her to hospital for an evaluation. Residents say that at least two men are still unaccounted for, but officials claim there is no credible evidence of anyone still missing. Some residents announced on social media that they are planning to protest at the site on Tuesday morning to stop the demolition going ahead while people could still be trapped inside.

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