Third fatality confirmed at Nevada Burning Man festival

3 people die during 2026 Burning Man festival

Los Angeles Times • 08 sept. 16h24

Authorities said three attendees died during this year's Burning Man event in the Black Rock Desert, with two deaths occurring on site and a third en route to a hospital.

Third Burning Man festivalgoer dies while being transported to hospital

Fox News • 08 sept. 13h44

A third participant at Nevada's Burning Man festival died during transport to a Reno-area hospital, according to Pershing County Sheriff Jerry Allen, who referred the case to Washoe County authorities.

What we know about reported deaths at the event

USA Today • 08 sept. 00h14

A third participant died while being taken to a Reno hospital during this year's Burning Man, bringing the total fatalities at the event to three this week.

Two Burning Man festival deaths reported in Nevada desert in 24 hours

Fox News • 07 sept. 16h57

Two men, one identified as 60-year-old Craigh Mann, died during the Burning Man event in Nevada, with one death reported on Friday and the second on Saturday.

Man, 60, becomes second person to die at Burning Man festival

Yahoo • 07 sept. 13h41

A 60-year-old man was found dead at his camp during Burning Man, marking the second fatality at the event this week, while authorities say no foul play is suspected.

Man, 60, becomes second person to die at Burning Man festival

The Independent • 07 sept. 13h41

A 60-year-old man was found dead at Burning Man, marking the second fatality at the event this week, while authorities say no foul play is suspected.

Second attendee dies at Burning Man festival

NBC News • 06 sept. 20h12

Festival organizers confirmed a second death at the Burning Man event in Black Rock City, Nevada, without releasing the cause of death.

Second death reported at this year's Burning Man event

KTVN • 06 sept. 03h51

Authorities confirmed a second death at the Burning Man event in Black Rock City, following a prior fatality the day before.

Burning Man attendee dies as rain closes festival gates in Nevada

San Francisco Chronicle • 05 sept. 05h22

A festival participant in his mid-50s died after a medical emergency at Burning Man, and heavy rain on Friday temporarily shut the event’s entrance and exit.

Burning Man attendee died this week

Los Angeles Times • 05 sept. 02h45

A man in his mid-50s died after a medical emergency at the Burning Man event in Nevada, organizers said, while weather disruptions continued at the desert gathering.

Man dies at Burning Man as rain and mud plague Nevada event

sfgate.com • 04 sept. 23h38

A man in his mid-50s died from a medical emergency at the Burning Man festival in Nevada, where heavy rain and mud have repeatedly closed the event gates.