Niner fans were ready for battle at Levi's Stadium but many were not expecting unsportsmanlike conduct from the weather.
Cornell BarnardIn the South Bay, 49ers fans braved scorching hot temperatures to watch their team take on the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's stadium.In the South Bay, 49ers fans braved scorching hot temperatures to watch their team take on the Arizona Cardinals at Levi's stadium. Beating the heat was the goal for most fans.
Niner fans were ready for battle at Levi's Stadium but many were not expecting unsportsmanlike conduct from the weather.Levi's set a gameday record Sunday with a kickoff temperature of 95 degrees versus the Cardinals.Pre-game tailgating was more like a game of fan survival for many like David Clark and his sons. They put up a tent in record time.It was definitely time to break out the old school fans and fancy personal ones too.Runco said bring on the heat. She was ready.
The 49ers sent this message to fans: "Our community's well-being is our top priority, and we recognize the impact this heat wave is having on everyone. Levi's Stadium has complimentary water stations featured across the main concourses, and our guest services locations will have sunscreen available."The 49ers lost to the Cardinals 24-23.
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