Playbooks · event-based

When something is actually happening.

In an emergency, you don't think in levels and domains — you think in events. Playbooks pull from across the matrix into one before/during/after plan.

A dark living room during a power outage, lit only by a hurricane lantern and a few candles on a coffee table — leather sofas in shadow, framed family photos on the walls, night visible through the window.
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Grid-down: when the power doesn't come back

There was no warning. The lights are out, the radio is silent, and the outage is not on the utility map. Here is what to do in the first hour, the first day, the first week, and the week after that.
A row of palm trees bent hard against heavy wind under a dark stormy sky as a hurricane approaches.
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Hurricane preparation & evacuation

The cone is moving toward you. Landfall is five days out, then three, then twelve hours. Here is what to do at each stage — whether you are on the coast or six hours inland.
An open medical kit laid out on a wood surface — organized compartments holding gauze rolls, vials, blister-packed medications, syringes, and trauma supplies.
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Household medical emergency

Someone in the house just got hurt or fell ill. EMS is coming, but the next ten minutes are yours. Here is what to do in the first sixty seconds, while you wait, and in the days after.
An active wildfire burns between tall pine trees at dusk — orange flames climbing ground vegetation, smoke filling the air, distant hills barely visible behind the haze.
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Wildfire evacuation

The smoke comes first. Then the warning. Then the order. Here is what to do before the season, when the alert hits your phone, and in the hour you have to leave.
Intricate fern-like frost crystals cover a window pane during a hard freeze, dark trees blurred beyond the glass in cold blue light.
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Winter storm & extended power outage

The forecast calls for ice. The grid is going to fail. Here is what to do in the 48 hours before, during the outage, and in the days after.