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Abandoned East Moline building collapses

By Bryan Bobb,

2026-06-11

An abandoned building in the 1400 block of 9th Street in East Moline collapsed into the street.

14th Avenue is closed due to debris in the road.

Crews are planning to bring in equipment to demolish what remains of the building on Friday –weather permitting.

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