Josh Mathews discusses the importance of controlling fan behavior in an emergency situation. Usually, fans at an athletic event are evacuated due to severe weather, but it could be because of any number of issues. His school uses a video presentation on their display board during pre-game for any event that is applicable. If an emergency occurs, the video presentation goes into effect immediately letting the public know what to do in case of an emergency, highlighting evacuation routes and specific directions.
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