Fourteen concertgoers were hospitalized after a Chainsmokers concert in San Jose this past Friday (September 4), according to police and the San Jos\u00e9 Fire Department (SJFD.)<\/p>\n
At least ten were taken during the concert\u2019s final half hour, while others were treated at the scene. Medical attention continued after the concert\u2019s end. The SJFD described the situation on X, writing, \u201cAt 8:22 p.m. on Friday, September 4, the San Jos\u00e9 Fire Department responded to an outdoor concert at Discovery Meadow for reports of multiple patients requiring medical attention.\u201d<\/p>\n
1\/3 At 8:22 p.m. on Friday, September 4, the San Jos\u00e9 Fire Department responded to an outdoor concert at Discovery Meadow for reports of multiple patients requiring medical attention.<\/p>\n
\u2014 San Jos\u00e9 Fire Dept. (@SJFD) September 5, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n \u00a0The statement continued, \u201cSJFD immediately requested an Ambulance Task Force, two additional advanced life support fire units, and a Battalion Chief to manage the incident and provide additional medical resources. A total of 14 ambulances responded, and 14 patients were transported to local hospitals.\u201d By 10:34, all ambulances and personnel had completed those transportations.<\/p>\n The department did not publicly announce why attendees had been hospitalized, but the local police department told NBC Bay Area<\/a> that medical attention had been administered because attendees were suffering from \u201csuspected alcohol intoxication and drug-related issues.\u201d <\/p>\n