An emergency safety expert criticises outdated public messaging in fires, arguing that advice to 'stay calm' delays evacuations and contributes to deaths, especially in modern high-rise buildings where survival windows are short.
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Well, it's more what's been happening in places like Australia and knowing that a lot of the force majeure notices are going out and we're not seeing that here. So what MB told us today is stuff that was signed off three, four weeks ago. But we don't know what's going on in between on the period of the uncertainty. And that's the bit that would give us a little bit more transparency. I'm only concerned because I don't know. I don't understand. Do we have enough supply coming? If we knew for sure that there was enough supply, that those uncertainties that other countries are facing, if we're not facing those, great. We're sure we're in a great position, but we simply don't know.
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