Hy-Vee management called about 8 p.m. to report a fire by their loading dock at the 1720 Waterfront Drive store.
116 3rd St SE
Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52401
Hy-Vee management called about 8 p.m. to report a fire by their loading dock at the 1720 Waterfront Drive store.
Police are still searching for the driver but found two juveniles who jumped from the vehicle and ran after the crash.
The small north-central Iowa town of Thor took a hit last week when two buildings along its main street were gutted by fire.
A passerby had called in the emergency as well as alerted the man that his home was on fire.
David Costello, 26, is accused of igniting a propane torch head near a natural gas supply line he had opened. A Monticello police officer and a deputy were “consumed in a flash fire” from the resulting explosion.
A jury found Steven Vogel, 32, of Grinnell, guilty of first-degree murder and abuse of a corpse in the death of Michael Williams, 44, whose body was found burning in a rural Jasper County ditch on Sept. 16, 2020.
During July and August, Iowa DNR officials noticed an uptick in the number of illegal fires being set in parking lots, fields, and woodlands located within the 14,000-acre Hawkeye Wildlife Area.
The neon-lit car went up in smoke on Monday night
Two Jones County deputies and three Anamosa police officers are now on paid administrative leave.
Everyone in the home in the home in the 2100 block of 13th Street in Coralville safely escaped a 4 a.m. fire. They were alerted to the fire by smoke detectors.
Authorities are investigating after a 59-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene of an early morning fire in Swisher.
The occupants of a home that caught fire Sunday were able to safely escape the blaze, authorities said.
The shed fire is the 11th fire in Cedar Rapids to be attributed to the illegal discharge of fireworks within city limits since July 2, the fire department said.
The Coralville Fire Department responded to a fire at Perkins around 11:15 p.m. Wednesday.
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