News & Updates : Disaster Response and Preparedness
December 6, 2024
Burning Man Theme Camp Organizers form Burner Disaster Response (BDR)
Project: Burners Responding to Hurricane Helene (Asheville, North Carolina):Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 29, 2024
BeLoved Asheville is seeking RVs
Project: Burners Responding to Hurricane Helene (Asheville, North Carolina):Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 16, 2024
Round Two for the Maynards
Project: Burners Responding to Hurricane Helene (Asheville, North Carolina):Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 3, 2024
Asheville/WNC Resources
Project: Burners Responding to Hurricane Helene (Asheville, North Carolina):Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 1, 2024
Burners Responding to Hurricane Helene (Asheville, North Carolina):
Disaster Response and Preparedness //March 10, 2024
European Disaster Volunteers: Foyer d’Orelph Orphanage
Disaster Response and Preparedness //March 10, 2024
Radio Tower Repurposing Proposal: 100.5 LPFM
Community Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //November 15, 2023
BWB Colorado: Regional Comms
Community Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
November 7, 2023
Burners Responding To Hurricane Otis in Acapulco, Mexico
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
November 2, 2023
BWB Worldwide Call: Nourishing Resilience Preparing for Disaster
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Food Access and Scarcity //
September 13, 2023
Maui Fire Relief
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Fundraising and Support //
March 28, 2023
Footprint Project Responds to Mississippi Tornado
Environment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
November 1, 2022
Watch: Sail Relief (Puerto Rico)
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Mutual Aid //
October 6, 2020
Hurricane Laura Response ( BWB Texas Alliance)
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
March 20, 2020
COVID-19: Call for Burners to Donate Supplies
Health and Wellness // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
March 20, 2020
BWB Response to COVID-19
Health and Wellness // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
June 25, 2019
Smart Aid Gatherings: BWB 2018 Community Grant Update
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Refugee and Migration Support //
April 23, 2019
Tremė Community Dispatch: 2018 Microgrant Update
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 28, 2017
RVs Without Borders-Disaster Relief, One RV at a Time
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 27, 2017
Burning Man camp repurposes shipping container shelters for fire victims
Project: Test ProjectDisaster Response and Preparedness //
October 23, 2017
Burning Man Camp Sends Shelters to CA Fire Victims
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 19, 2017
Oasis Village-FREE Temporary Housing For Fire Survivors
Disaster Response and Preparedness //September 28, 2017
Original BWB Couple Giving Back 12 years Later
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
September 27, 2017
Burner Kitchen Setup to Serve Thousands of Meals a Day to Irma Victims- Grassroots Alliance
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
September 10, 2017
From the playa to the mud–BWB heads south to hurricane country
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Fundraising and Support //
June 3, 2017
BWB Louisiana Flood Relief Continues
Project: Burners Responding to 2016 Louisiana FloodsDisaster Response and Preparedness //
November 15, 2016
Report: Kathmandu Humanitarian Mini-Maker Faire
Education and Skill Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //October 28, 2016
When Your Best Hope is Setting Everything You’ve Own On Fire Louisiana Flood Relief
Project: Burners Responding to 2016 Louisiana FloodsDisaster Response and Preparedness //
September 29, 2016
Holy Grounds Louisiana Flood Relief
Project: Burners Responding to 2016 Louisiana FloodsDisaster Response and Preparedness //
September 29, 2016
BWB Volunteers Making an Impact Louisiana Flood Relief
Project: Burners Responding to 2016 Louisiana FloodsDisaster Response and Preparedness //
September 12, 2016
Dispatches from Louisiana’s 1000 year Flood
Project: Burners Responding to 2016 Louisiana FloodsDisaster Response and Preparedness //
August 15, 2016
Mobile Resource Unit (MRU): A Maker Container
Education and Skill Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
March 18, 2016
Burners Helping Refugees
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Refugee and Migration Support //
October 16, 2013
Screenprinting Program in Haiti a Great Start!
Project: Screenprinting Program-HaitiEducation and Skill Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
September 28, 2013
Colorado Floods-Update from the Field
Project: BWB Colorado Flood ReliefDisaster Response and Preparedness //
August 8, 2013
Buklod ng Kabataan Partner with Green Peace
Project: Buklod Ng Kabataan-Youth Bonding TogetherChildren and Youth // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
June 6, 2013
Buklod Ng Kabataan-Youth Bonding Together
Disaster Response and Preparedness // Poverty //May 31, 2013
Protecting Mother Earth-Buklod ng Kabataan: 2013 Grant Update
Project: Buklod Ng Kabataan-Youth Bonding TogetherArts and Culture // Children and Youth // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
April 2, 2013
Shelter Unlimited
Environment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
January 20, 2013
Volunteers Restore Habitat in County Park in New Jersey
Project: BWB Hurricane Sandy ReliefDisaster Response and Preparedness //
January 15, 2013
John Dos Bicycles on Volunteering with BWB Sandy
Project: BWB Hurricane Sandy ReliefDisaster Response and Preparedness //
January 3, 2013
Art as a Catalyst for Lasting Change in Haiti
Project: Screenprinting Program-HaitiArts and Culture // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
December 12, 2012
A Day in the Life After Hurricane Sandy: Five More Buildings Demolished Before Sunset
Project: BWB Hurricane Sandy ReliefDisaster Response and Preparedness //
December 10, 2012
New Jersey Town Struggles to See Future After Sandy
Disaster Response and Preparedness //November 30, 2012
BWB Begins Removing Houses Destroyed by Sandy
Project: BWB Hurricane Sandy ReliefDisaster Response and Preparedness //
November 24, 2012
Bringing Burning Man Principle of Participation Post Disaster
Project: BWB Hurricane Sandy ReliefDisaster Response and Preparedness //
October 29, 2012
Burners Without Borders Saves Homeowners Millions
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
July 29, 2011
European Disaster Volunteers Does Good in Haiti with Help from BWB
Children and Youth // Disaster Response and Preparedness // Poverty //
October 26, 2010
BWB Comes Together to Send a Tool Bus to Haiti
Disaster Response and Preparedness //October 4, 2010
Where Burning Man and Pisco Meet
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectDisaster Response and Preparedness //
August 1, 2010
Pisco Biodiesel Team Delivers
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectEnvironment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
March 31, 2010
Gaian Path Reconnects with the Burning Man Community in Peru
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectEnvironment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
December 18, 2009
Evolution Takes Too Long, Embrace Mutaytion!
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectEnvironment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
November 10, 2009
Passing the Torch-Volunteers Welcome!
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 5, 2009
European Disaster Volunteers – Peru Volunteers Empowered to Lead
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectDisaster Response and Preparedness //
October 5, 2009
Biodiesel Bonanza!!
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Environment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 4, 2009
Emma Taylor: European Disaster Volunteers (EDV)
Disaster Response and Preparedness //
September 28, 2009
All Hands on Deck in the Lower Ninth Ward
Community Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
June 17, 2009
Nine Months Later, Pisco Sin Fronteras (PSF) Story of Growth
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
October 7, 2008
Tres Veces a Pisco
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectDisaster Response and Preparedness //
September 25, 2008
Sustainable Future for Fisherman
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Environment and Sustainability // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
May 28, 2008
Burners Bring Fire to School Dedication in Peru
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectArts and Culture // Community Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
May 28, 2008
BWB completes first school!
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectChildren and Youth // Community Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
May 21, 2008
The Dirty and Rewarding Work of Building Schools
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
April 8, 2008
Patrick Brings it Texas Style (and…He’s Never Even Been to Burning Man)
Community Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //April 8, 2008
Piscante House Project
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
April 6, 2008
Aid Workers Inspired by Burning Man Spirit in Peru
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //
March 20, 2008
Inspiring Words from Sandra
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectDisaster Response and Preparedness //
February 29, 2008
Nick Heyming- Notes from the Field
Project: BWB Pisco Reconstruction ProjectCommunity Development // Disaster Response and Preparedness //