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At today’s chat night we threat modeled a heat dome. = threats = *Heat dome* Hot in daytime Hot at night Lasts 30 days Power outage Water outage Road damage Fire Medical care rationing Stuck in traffic = assets = Health – heat stroke Health – adequate sleep Health – burns computers Medications Pets Food in refrigerator Fresh air Access to news and emergency alerts = protections/solutions = Stay indoors Errands before 10am Work hours start earlier Cooling vest – buy or DIY Lots of water Drink frequently Water storage – enough for drinking, cooking, handwashing, cooling off, nozzle for washing Frozen water bottles Soakable bandanas – see deals/sales Sniper veil Plan: get overheated person out of sun, ice, freeze packs Ice machine Shoes/gloves Plan for burn: cool sterile water, call 911 for advice, if skin broken then bandages Index card with severe heat plans Clean computer dust on inside  for better airflow Equipment in cooler – with freeze pack, covered in ziplock to stay dry Cooling bandana for insulin or other heat intolerant medications Pet booties Pet walking early morning late evening Ice for fluffy dogs (Shaving dog might be bad – depends on breed) Keep fridge closed until power restored Run A/C if you can Sleep on wet sniper veil Sleep in daytime Fans – esp rechargeable Lay on cement – cooler than air Keep pets in room with you – keep eye on them Cover windows – white sheets, infrared film, cardboard, aluminum Air seal house – esp big holes Mist spray Backup power supply – batteries, solar, car hook to house Go in car for A/C access Reflective window insert for car Hang poncho over car for insulation Car window tint Heat blocking window film for house – $25 for 25×1.5 sheet Crank generator Solar panel Hand sanitizer Alternate routes Elastomeric respirator – high flow Air filter Evacuation plan: bring ice water in cooler Medication in go bag Medication-specific cooler – small insulated mudpack case ~$14 Train pets for evacuation process – drills Goggles or full face respirator for smoke First aid training First aid kit – includes burn gel, bandages, sniper veil, water Medication stockpile Crank radio Radio scanner How to get alerts for phone without internet? Pet first aid training – American Red Cross – 35 minute online course Keep fuel tank full Sun screen Car emergency kit – First aid kit, water, sun barrier, sunscreen, caffeine pills, energy shots, snacks, collapsible pet bowl Routine car maintenance Doggie go bag – water, food Dog cooling vest Mini cr box in car

Notes from last Friday’s flood-themed threat modeling session: = threats = floodssurprise you’re in flood zone and don’t know itinsufficient drainagedips in road floodedstanding water floodrunning water flood / mudflowmold = assets = basement homelife (drowning)house in low lying neighborhoodhouse damagehouse contents damagepetsaccess to hospitalaccess to storeaccess to gassanityneighbors = protections = higher foundationhouse on stiltssandbagsquick dam – quick deploy inflatable sandbagsplastic liner around sandbagspruning treesbuy home with fewer risksno large trees near housemove horses to high spotssump pump – maybe multiple – battery backupdrainage for water to flow around houseparks that soak up waterfrench drainageevacuation planstay with friend in safer home during stormsignup for local/county alertswatch local newsdon’t drive during stormdon’t drive through high waterknow the low spots in roads and avoid themknow how to evac car safely if car caught in floodplastic (waterproof) containers for items in garagekeep garage items off the groundfansdehumidifiersroof tightdownspouts lead away from houseclean roof gutterswindows have no leaksdoors securemove important stuff to high spotsbackup copy of documents to cloudlist of plumbers/handymen/etc for emergency contractor helpcats in carrier upstairsriskfactorreview topographic mapbioswale – pit for collecting waterHOA monitors and improves drainagemonitor nearby storm grates for trash buildupgreen space to absorb waterwiden river channels to allow more swell before homes/businesses impactedalternate routes to clinic/store/evac/hospital for when lowlying roads floodedget to know your area – topography/resourcesdon’t build/buy/rent on edge of riverchecklist for storm prepacclimate to discomfortphysical fitnesswaderslife jacketcheck in on neighbors before/during/after storm and exchange numbers


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At today’s chat night we threat modeled a heat dome. = threats = *Heat dome* Hot in daytime Hot at night Lasts 30 days Power outage Water outage Road damage Fire Medical care rationing Stuck in traffic = assets = Health – heat stroke Health – adequate sleep Health – burns computers Medications Pets Food in refrigerator Fresh air Access to news and emergency alerts = protections/solutions = Stay indoors Errands before 10am Work hours start earlier Cooling vest – buy or DIY Lots of water Drink frequently Water storage – enough for drinking, cooking, handwashing, cooling off, nozzle for washing Frozen water bottles Soakable bandanas – see deals/sales Sniper veil Plan: get overheated person out of sun, ice, freeze packs Ice machine Shoes/gloves Plan for burn: cool sterile water, call 911 for advice, if skin broken then bandages Index card with severe heat plans Clean computer dust on inside  for better airflow Equipment in cooler – with freeze pack, covered in ziplock to stay dry Cooling bandana for insulin or other heat intolerant medications Pet booties Pet walking early morning late evening Ice for fluffy dogs (Shaving dog might be bad – depends on breed) Keep fridge closed until power restored Run A/C if you can Sleep on wet sniper veil Sleep in daytime Fans – esp rechargeable Lay on cement – cooler than air Keep pets in room with you – keep eye on them Cover windows – white sheets, infrared film, cardboard, aluminum Air seal house – esp big holes Mist spray Backup power supply – batteries, solar, car hook to house Go in car for A/C access Reflective window insert for car Hang poncho over car for insulation Car window tint Heat blocking window film for house – $25 for 25×1.5 sheet Crank generator Solar panel Hand sanitizer Alternate routes Elastomeric respirator – high flow Air filter Evacuation plan: bring ice water in cooler Medication in go bag Medication-specific cooler – small insulated mudpack case ~$14 Train pets for evacuation process – drills Goggles or full face respirator for smoke First aid training First aid kit – includes burn gel, bandages, sniper veil, water Medication stockpile Crank radio Radio scanner How to get alerts for phone without internet? Pet first aid training – American Red Cross – 35 minute online course Keep fuel tank full Sun screen Car emergency kit – First aid kit, water, sun barrier, sunscreen, caffeine pills, energy shots, snacks, collapsible pet bowl Routine car maintenance Doggie go bag – water, food Dog cooling vest Mini cr box in car

Notes from last Friday’s flood-themed threat modeling session: = threats = floodssurprise you’re in flood zone and don’t know itinsufficient drainagedips in road floodedstanding water floodrunning water flood / mudflowmold = assets = basement homelife (drowning)house in low lying neighborhoodhouse damagehouse contents damagepetsaccess to hospitalaccess to storeaccess to gassanityneighbors = protections = higher foundationhouse on stiltssandbagsquick dam – quick deploy inflatable sandbagsplastic liner around sandbagspruning treesbuy home with fewer risksno large trees near housemove horses to high spotssump pump – maybe multiple – battery backupdrainage for water to flow around houseparks that soak up waterfrench drainageevacuation planstay with friend in safer home during stormsignup for local/county alertswatch local newsdon’t drive during stormdon’t drive through high waterknow the low spots in roads and avoid themknow how to evac car safely if car caught in floodplastic (waterproof) containers for items in garagekeep garage items off the groundfansdehumidifiersroof tightdownspouts lead away from houseclean roof gutterswindows have no leaksdoors securemove important stuff to high spotsbackup copy of documents to cloudlist of plumbers/handymen/etc for emergency contractor helpcats in carrier upstairsriskfactorreview topographic mapbioswale – pit for collecting waterHOA monitors and improves drainagemonitor nearby storm grates for trash buildupgreen space to absorb waterwiden river channels to allow more swell before homes/businesses impactedalternate routes to clinic/store/evac/hospital for when lowlying roads floodedget to know your area – topography/resourcesdon’t build/buy/rent on edge of riverchecklist for storm prepacclimate to discomfortphysical fitnesswaderslife jacketcheck in on neighbors before/during/after storm and exchange numbers


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