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Stay Safe with these Lightning Safety Tips

Outdoors is the most dangerous place to be during a lightning storm. Because lightning can travel sideways for up to 10 miles, blue skies are not an indication of safety. If you hear thunder, go inside immediately.Every year, about 400 adults in the U.S are struck by lightning while working outside. Several hundred more are left to cope with permanent disabilities.Lightning is a deadly but often avoidable hazard. If the proper lightning safety tips are taken the threat of this hazard can be greatly reduced. Lightning protection system by Lightning Eliminators and Consultant Inc. in place to protect your immovable assets. Get more information here: https://www.lightningprotection.com/lightning-safety-tips/<br>

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Stay Safe with these Lightning Safety Tips

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  1. https://www.lightningprotection.com/ Stay Safe with these Lightning Safety Tips

  2. Outdoors is the most dangerous place to be during a lightning storm. Because lightning can travel sideways for up to 10 miles, blue skies are not an indication of safety. If you hear thunder, go inside immediately. https://www.lightningprotection.com/

  3. Lightning Facts • Lightning occurs when the air becomes charged with electricity, typically during a thunderstorm. • Bolts of lightning travel at about 40,000 kilometres per second. https://www.lightningprotection.com/

  4. Here are some lightning safety tips to follow to avoid becoming a lightning statistic: Before a thunderstorm • Plan for a safe day, check the weather forecast first • Stay away from, and do not handle, electrical equipment or items that conduct electricity • If caught outdoors far from shelter, stay away from tall objects • If you must make a phone call, the safest device to use during lightning is your cell phone • Avoid leaning against vehicles https://www.lightningprotection.com/

  5. Post-storm • Even after a thunderstorm, there are risks that must be managed as the threat of lightning continues for a much longer period than most people realize. Remember not to expose yourself to open air until at least 30 minutes after the last thunderclap, and stay away from storm damaged areas. • Unfortunately, safety tips get complicated by the myths and misconceptions that are abound about lightning; including dangerous ideas like: • Rubber soles help protect from lightning • Lying flat on the ground  will keep you safe during a storm • Standing under a tree is safer than being out in the open. • Lightning only strikes the tallest objects. • Lightning never strikes the same spot https://www.lightningprotection.com/

  6. Lightning is a deadly but often avoidable hazard. If the proper lightning safety tips are taken the threat of this hazard can be greatly reduced. Through education employer can raise awareness and understanding of lightning strikes, while busting myths surrounding lightning, therefore reducing risk of injury or death. Lastly, include a lightning protection system by Lightning Eliminators and Consultant Inc. in place to protect your immovable assets. https://www.lightningprotection.com/

  7. CONTACT US Address: 6687 Arapahoe Rd. BoulderCO 80303, USA Phone: 303-447-2828 Email:info@lecglobal.com Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Lightningeliminators/ https://www.lightningprotection.com/

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