"It could have killed us": Inside the Burning Man art collapse that injured two people

"It could have killed us": Inside the Burning Man art collapse that injured two people

Maureen Maples, 49, has been a regular at the annual Burning Man event in the Nevada desert for the past 20 years. Attending Burning Man has impacted her life in many positive ways, she shared with Salon, even calling some of those experiences “transformative.” But after Maples was severely injured by an art installation on the playa this year, she and other attendees are raising concerns about the safety of the temporary installations and the l…