15 fans hospitalized after sitting through freezing Chiefs-Dolphins game

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The frozen temperatures at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for the Kansas City Chiefs-Miami Dolphins wild-card game left 15 fans hospitalized due to symptoms related to hypothermia and frostbite. 

A Kansas City Fire Department spokesperson said the agency handled 69 hypothermia-related calls at the stadium, according to FOX 4 KC.

Fifteen people were transported to a hospital for treatment. 

Seven reported having hypothermia, while three others had frostbite symptoms.

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A Bud Light is frozen during an NFL wild-card playoff game between the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Jan. 13, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (Kara Durrette/Getty Images)

It happened during the fourth-coldest game at kickoff in NFL history and the coldest game ever played at Arrowhead. 

At kickoff, the temperature was minus 4 degrees Fahrenheit, but the wind chill made it around minus 30 degrees. 

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Fans shared videos of their beers inside the stadium freezing. On the field, quarterback Patrick Mahomes had his helmet chipped on a run near the goal line. 

Chiefs head coach Andy Reid also had an icy mustache throughout the game. 

The wintry conditions were a factor in the 26-7 Chiefs victory.

A fan cheers with a Bud Light during an NFL wild-card playoff football game between the Miami Dolphins and Kansas City Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Jan. 13, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (Kara Durrette/Getty Images)

Frostbite and hypothermia require medical attention. 

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