UMass officials said the the widespread use of an alcoholic mix gaining traction on TikTok during a weekend event known among students as the 'Blarney Blowout' contributed to 28 ambulance calls to off-campus parties.
The University of Massachusetts is warning about a TikTok drinking trend after 28 ambulances were summoned to off-campus parties.
There were so many calls for ambulances for student alcohol intoxication that neighboring agencies stepped in to help, officials said. The Amherst Fire Department said none of the cases were life-threatening. UMass Police reported two arrests for underage drinking.
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