A Nevada Ranger told a reporter at the scene they received a 911 call saying that someone in the crowd was going to shoot the activists blocking the street

Nevada Rangers Ram Through Climate Protest Blockade, Point Gun at Activists, Slam Them to the Ground

By News on the Net -- michelle lh࿊࿊q (@MichelleLhooq)——Bio and Archives--August 28, 2023

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Nevada Rangers rammed through a climate protest blockade near the Burning Man festival in Black Rock City, Nevada on Sunday.

Sunday marked day one of Burning Man 2023, a yearly music and art festival in Northern Nevada.

Climate protestors blocked the road leading to the Burning Man festival causing a major traffic jam. ---More...

Nevada rangers drove directly into a blockade set up by climate protestors on the road to Burning Man. An officer pulled a gun out, tackling a protestor and threatening to shoot

Environmental activists were demanding that #BurningMan ban private jets + single-use plastics pic.twitter.com/dawDjxhV4y
— michelle lh࿊࿊q (@MichelleLhooq)August 28, 2023

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A Nevada Ranger told a reporter at the scene they received a 911 call saying that someone in the crowd was going to shoot the activists blocking the street

Nevada Rangers Ram Through Climate Protest Blockade, Point Gun at Activists, Slam Them to the Ground

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