14 Hospitalized at Chainsmokers San Jose Concert After Drug or Alcohol Emergencies
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Updated · KGO-TV · Sep 5
14 Hospitalized at Chainsmokers San Jose Concert After Drug or Alcohol Emergencies
3 articles · Updated · KGO-TV · Sep 5
Summary
Fourteen people were taken to a local hospital during Friday night’s Chainsmokers concert at Discovery Meadow in San Jose, authorities said.
San Jose fire crews responded around 8:23 p.m. to multiple calls involving more than a dozen people needing medical attention, with officials linking several cases to alcohol or drug problems.
Paramedics treated some attendees at the park, while police initially said at least 10 were transported before the fire department updated the total to 14 Saturday morning.
The concert began at 5 p.m., and the medical incident was declared wrapped up by 10:34 p.m., according to the San Jose Fire Department.