diff --git a/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm b/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm
index 24843e128a6..64ca07675a3 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/effects/anomalies.dm
@@ -265,13 +265,18 @@
 		T.atmos_spawn_air("o2=5;plasma=5;TEMP=1000")
 
 /obj/effect/anomaly/pyro/detonate()
+	INVOKE_ASYNC(src, .proc/makepyroslime)
+
+/obj/effect/anomaly/pyro/proc/makepyroslime()
 	var/turf/open/T = get_turf(src)
 	if(istype(T))
 		T.atmos_spawn_air("o2=500;plasma=500;TEMP=1000") //Make it hot and burny for the new slime
-
 	var/new_colour = pick("red", "orange")
 	var/mob/living/simple_animal/slime/S = new(T, new_colour)
-	S.rabid = 1
+	S.rabid = TRUE
+	S.amount_grown = SLIME_EVOLUTION_THRESHOLD
+	S.Evolve()
+	offer_control(S)
 
 /////////////////////
 
diff --git a/code/modules/events/anomaly_flux.dm b/code/modules/events/anomaly_flux.dm
index 294e897399d..d416bda8034 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/anomaly_flux.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/anomaly_flux.dm
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 	weight = 20
 
 /datum/round_event/anomaly/anomaly_flux
-	startWhen = 3
-	announceWhen = 20
+	startWhen = 10
+	announceWhen = 3
 
 /datum/round_event/anomaly/anomaly_flux/announce()
 	priority_announce("Localized hyper-energetic flux wave detected on long range scanners. Expected location: [impact_area.name].", "Anomaly Alert")
diff --git a/code/modules/events/anomaly_pyro.dm b/code/modules/events/anomaly_pyro.dm
index f18893d341d..ae21de1035c 100644
--- a/code/modules/events/anomaly_pyro.dm
+++ b/code/modules/events/anomaly_pyro.dm
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 	weight = 20
 
 /datum/round_event/anomaly/anomaly_pyro
-	startWhen = 10
-	announceWhen = 3
+	startWhen = 3
+	announceWhen = 10
 
 /datum/round_event/anomaly/anomaly_pyro/announce()
 	priority_announce("Pyroclastic anomaly detected on long range scanners. Expected location: [impact_area.name].", "Anomaly Alert")