many thanks my burning brethren! i hear there are hot springs on the playa but here there's been some deaths in them, are they out of bounds by law or is it just advised?

Hey all! 21 year old dude from Blighty here! Not only will this first time at 'Burning Maaaayan' but my first time in the U.S.A, will be spending the week prior to the said festival in San Francisco. i understand that SF is around 4hrs away so i might head to reno for a few days before kick off. Any...