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paris_yank:eat:preparein:recipes:should_i_stay_or_should_i_go [2026/03/04 06:37] – [Should I Stay or Should I Go?] parisyankparis_yank:eat:preparein:recipes:should_i_stay_or_should_i_go [2026/03/04 07:31] (current) – [The Go Bag] parisyank
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 //A Practical Guide to Emergency Decision-Making// //A Practical Guide to Emergency Decision-Making//
  
-> "If I go, there will be trouble And if I stay it will be double." — The Clash, 1982 ((The Clash, "Should I Stay or Should I Go", //Combat Rock//, CBS Records, 1982.))+> "Should I Stay or Should I Go? 
 +> "If I go, there will be trouble 
 +> "And if I stay it will be double." 
 +— The Clash, 1982 (([[https://youtu.be/xMaE6toi4mk?si=3LZs66duvt0zRxp_|The Clash, "Should I Stay or Should I Go"]], //Combat Rock//, CBS Records, 1982.))
  
-This guide helps you make one of the most critical decisions in any emergency: whether to **shelter in place** or **evacuate**. Getting this decision right — and making it //early// — can save your life and the lives of those around you.+This guide helps you make one of the most critical decisions in any emergency: whether to **shelter in place** or **evacuate**. This decision must be correctly — and making it //early// — can save your life and the lives of those around you.
 ===== Table of Contents ===== ===== Table of Contents =====
  
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   - [[#references|References]]   - [[#references|References]]
  
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 ===== The Core Decision ===== ===== The Core Decision =====
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 | Power grid failure | **Shelter in Place** (short-term) / **Evacuate** (extended, extreme temps) | Duration and season are decisive | | Power grid failure | **Shelter in Place** (short-term) / **Evacuate** (extended, extreme temps) | Duration and season are decisive |
 | Nuclear / Radiological event | **Shelter in Place** initially | Get inside, stay inside, stay tuned — the "3 Ss" ((FEMA, //Nuclear Explosion//,  Ready.gov, 2022.)) | | Nuclear / Radiological event | **Shelter in Place** initially | Get inside, stay inside, stay tuned — the "3 Ss" ((FEMA, //Nuclear Explosion//,  Ready.gov, 2022.)) |
-| Home fire | **Evacuate immediately** | No exceptions — never re-enter a burning structure |+| Home or Building fire | **Evacuate immediately** Grab bags and out | No exceptions — never re-enter a burning structure. You likely have no control of how a fire starts (a neighbor) or how it is controlled |
  
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 | Radio | Battery or hand-crank | | Radio | Battery or hand-crank |
 | Keys | Spare car and house keys | | Keys | Spare car and house keys |
-| Pet supplies | Food, leash, vaccination records |+| Pet supplies | Food, leash, health and vaccination records |
 | Children's needs | Formula, diapers, comfort items | | Children's needs | Formula, diapers, comfort items |
 | N95 masks | Wildfire smoke, disease, dust | | N95 masks | Wildfire smoke, disease, dust |
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