Officials have not yet said if anyone was hurt.
, Davenport Fire Chief Michael Carlsten said officers and fire personnel responded to the building at 324 Main Street around 4:55 p.m.
Chief Carlsten says fire crews were able to rescue seven people and escorted more than a dozen others from the building in their initial response. Medics set-up an on-site triage area but officials did not disclose the number of people treated for injuries on the scene. “Our focus is rescue right now,” Davenport Mayor Mike Matson told reporters during a Sunday evening news conference.
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