Earth Wind & Fireplace
Postpones SF Present After ‘Cardiac Incident’
Affected person In ‘Vital Situation’ At Hospital
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Earth Wind & Fireplace hit the pause button on their Thursday night time live performance in San Francisco after one in every of their band members fell critically ailing.
The legendary funk band posted an announcement on Instagram, saying they had been unable to carry out at SF’s Chase Heart due to a medical emergency involving the band member, who was not recognized.
The group — whose notables are Verdine White, Philip Bailey and Ralph Johnson — went on to say the present could be rescheduled for a later date, which might be introduced quickly. Additionally they apologized for the inconveniance and thanked everybody for understanding.
Mariano Elias, a rep for the SF Fireplace Division, tells TMZ … a fireplace engine and a personal ambulance responded Thursday night time to the Chase Heart for a “cardiac incident.”
Elias stated the ambulance transported one particular person to a neighborhood hospital, the place the affected person was listed in essential situation. The affected person’s id was not launched resulting from HIPAA legal guidelines.
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Chances are you’ll recall … on June 24, Lionel Ritchie additionally suffered a medical emergency whereas he was onstage in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Lional informed the viewers that he was feeling dizzy and was ordered by docs to get some relaxation earlier than hitting the stage once more. He postponed two exhibits earlier than resuming the tour with Earth Wind & Fireplace in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on June 30.
We have reached out to reps for Earth Wind & Fireplace on the most recent well being scare … they referred us to the band’s IG assertion.
