05/22/2026
| Structure Fire | May 22, 2026
On Friday, May 22, 2026, at approximately 5:24 A.M., the Davenport Fire Department responded to the 1400 block of E. 39th Street for an apartment fire at the North Park Manor Apartments.
The first fire units on the way to the scene were told that an infant was hanging out of a window. Upon arrival, they learned a woman had jumped from the 3rd floor. A male victim was rescued from the 3rd floor. Both were treated at the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. While investigators are still gathering information, the baby was located safe at the hospital with the mother. Two additional victims were treated at the scene and refused transport to the hospital.
A victim was found deceased in an apartment. The victim’s identity and cause of death have not been determined.
The fire was contained to three apartment units, but all 13 units in the building had heavy smoke and water damage. Property management is working to find safe places for the displaced residents to live.
The Davenport Fire Department was assisted by Medic EMS of Scott County, Scott County Emergency Management, the American Red Cross, and the Bettendorf Fire Department.
Fire investigators are on scene to determine the cause of the fire. Additional information will be released as it becomes available.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Fire Marshal’s Office at 563-326-7906.