Frost couldn't help but show a glint in his eye as he imagined the vast quantity of materials he'd have on hand by the end of the stampede and in such diverse quantities at that. The monster stampede contains all manner of monsters from the Glacial mountains and the Northrend forest, many of which Frost had yet to encounter.
In regards to red alert system, Douglas went into a few protocols that helped ensure a fluid dynamic throughout the monster stampede despite the harsh battle that went on through the day and night. Many which again inspired Frost, Douglas had far, far more experience in regards to managing his population, even more so during times of strife and war.
The bright beam of red light that was still glowing from the government district was a magic device fashioned by artificers for this disaster. A serious upgrade in the emergency beacon soldiers tend to have to call for aid when vibration was less effective.