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How You Will Get Hurt At Burning Man

How You Will Get Hurt at Burning Man This year's Burning Man is right around the corner, and it's time to start thinking about getting ready. Spending a few nights in the desert with tens of thousands of people can have its consequences, and we want everyone to be safe. This is a look at the injury reports from the last three years of the festival, so you know what to plan for. Try not to get flown out by helicopter. 2008 Injuries (% Total Patient Volume) Other* Follow- Care 5% Follow- Up Care 8% Blisters and Cuts Other* Suicide Eye 53% 20.5% Dehydration Injuries 11% Alcohol Related 14 7.5% 26 Substance Cases: 46 Drug Related Fire Branch Responses: 30 32 Psychiatric Clients Other or Follow-Up O Flown Out by Helicopter 14 Domestic Violence 11 Mental Health Calls: 23 Sexual Assault Legal 2000** Emergency Dispatch Calls: 743 Transported to Reno Hospitals: 31 Transported by Ground 17 Total Patients: Undisclosed SOURCE Burning Man A collaboration between GOOD and Hyperakt *Other includes: lacerations requiring sutures, allergies, insect bites, burns, and urinary tract infections. Total 2008 Participants: 49,699 **Legal 2000: Determining whether there is a danger to self or to others as a result of a mental illness. 12 Flown Out by Helicopter Transported by Ground Transported to Reno Hospitals: 32 Other or Follow- Up %S'6 pnsawog -MO||03 Care Violence 15.4% Other 43 10.1% 7.3% Dehydration Injuries Alcohol Related Eye Legal 2000** Sexual Assault Mental Health Calls: 38 6007 Fire Branch Responses: 40 Total 2009 Participants: 43,435 Total Patients: 4,461 Substance Cases: 86 Blisters and Cuts 43 Psychiatric Clients mjuries (% Total Patient Volunier Injuries (% Total Patient Volume) 2007 Blisters and Cuts 17 57.7% Emergency Dispatch Calls: 803 60% Drug Related Emergency Dispatch Calls: 799 14 Drug Related Psychiatric Clients 79 Substance Cases: 98 Mental Health Calls: 43 Sexual Assault Dehydration Fire Branch Responses: 25 10 Total Patients: 4,375 11% Eye Injuries Total 2007 Participants: 47,36 8% Legal 2000** 16% Dodence + Transported by Ground Alcohol Related 6 ted to Reno Hospitals: 67 19 41 Other or Follow-Up Flown Out by Helicopter

How You Will Get Hurt At Burning Man

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Spending a few nights in the desert with tens of thousands of people can have its consequences, and we want everyone to be safe. This is a look at the injury reports from the last three years of the f...

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