Heat Hazards at Mizzou Game | Jefferson City News

Mizzou’s football opener turned into a heat warning as 48 fans were treated on-site and 17 transported for heat-related illnesses—proof that even as summer fades, crowds amplify the danger. Experts warn packed stadiums create a “collective warming effect,” making overheating more likely. Early signs like muscle cramps demand immediate shade; ignore them at your own risk. Stay hydrated, avoid alcohol, and seek AC or shade—simple steps to enjoy the season safely before Labor Day’s peak heat. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/36969cbbde0a87f3