AMR reported 15 people were taken to the hospital for heat-related emergencies during Tennessee football’s home opener. The total would have been higher without UT Medical event medicine staff on site. AMR also logged about 200 calls for service during the event.
WHO:AMR; UT Medical event medicine staff
WHAT:15 heat-related emergencies transported to hospitals; about 200 calls for service during Tennessee football’s home opener
WHEN:Reported Sep 6, 2026 at 12:04 PM ET
WHERE:Tennessee
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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