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6 band members treated for heat symptoms during high school game, district says
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· September 6, 2026
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Key points The decision to stop the game was made at halftime, following guidelines from the state's high school activities association. The school district reported this incident, which occurred during a game between two schools.
From St. Louis, Mo.: A high school football game was halted due to extreme heat. The decision to stop the game was made at halftime, following guidelines from the state's high school activities association.
Students from the marching band were affected, with six receiving treatment for symptoms related to the heat. Some of these students were taken to medical facilities for further evaluation and treatment, at the request of their parents. The school district reported this incident, which occurred during a game between two schools.
Further details about the incident are available from the school district's report, which provides more information about what happened and how the students are being cared for.
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Published: September 6, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
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