On Thursday, as people eagerly waited in line for an event featuring former President Trump, the scorching heat in Phoenix took a toll on their health, leading to 11 individuals being transported to a hospital due to heat exhaustion.
ABC15 reported that officials from the Phoenix Fire Department were contacted by The Hill regarding an event held at Dream City Church in north Phoenix. The officials confirmed that they responded to the incident and transported 11 individuals to the hospital.
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Get ready for the first heat wave of the season as the region braces itself for scorching temperatures following a notably warm summer last year.
Online videos and photos depict multiple individuals fainting and needing medical attention as a result of the high temperatures.
On social media platform X, reporter Ben Brown shared a post about a person being carried out on a stretcher at a Trump rally. This incident marks at least six individuals who have likely been affected by the heat.
We have contacted the Trump campaign for their input and response regarding this matter.
Turning Point Action, a conservative organization geared towards young adults, is hosting an event with the goal of boosting voter turnout through early and mail-in voting. This concept, once opposed by Trump, is now being promoted in efforts to encourage greater participation in the electoral process. The event is sponsored by Turning Point Action.
According to The Arizona Republic, the Dream City Church event marks the second occasion where the former president visited the place of worship.
In June of 2020, Trump hosted an indoor event, marking his second public gathering since the start of the COVID-19 quarantine. According to The Republic, church officials made false claims that they had installed air purification systems capable of eliminating “99.9%” of COVID-19 within just 10 minutes.
According to reports, the 2020 Tulsa, Okla., event held by Trump saw a minimum of eight of his campaign staffers testing positive for COVID-19. This happened just days before the first Dream City Church rally.
