Lightning Safety Awareness Week
June 1st, 2009 by admin | No Comments
June 21st through 27th Warm Weather Heats up the Atmosphere & Increases Chances of Lightning Strikes Summertime is here, and this time of year is virtually synonymous with the love of outdoor activities. Soccer & baseball games, firing up the grill, boating on the lake, weekend camping trips and going to the beach–all of these things might remind you of a flawless summer afternoon. However, one thing that you might not be prepared for is the possibility of a lightning strike. According to the Lightning Protection Institute, lightning kills an average of 62 people and injures thousands each year in the United States. “Summertime is the most dangerous time of [...]
