Heres some info on lightning strikes.A boy was struck while carrying a steel fish pole.I had a steel pole when I was 10.A boy standing on a small porch was struck and killed.A wire dog run ran from the porch to a tree.The lightning stuck the tree and trveled along the wire.Ive read old reports where a man was carrying a hoe over his shoulder and was killed by a strike.There was a burn on his neck and the hoe.Two fellows were burned when lightning struck a hay wagon they were loading hay on to.I have a friend who has been struck by lightning twice,in his kitchen and while fishing in an aluminum boat .Knocked out both times.A boy was struck while sliding in January .Kids playing sports are always at risk in the open.I have had some close calls with lightning.There was a Forest ranger who had been struck a dozen times.Some strikes while in his car.He shot himself.Lightning is unpredictable.Lightning is present every month of the year.Some dogs can hear a thunder storm coming long before we know it and get very nervous.Cast iron stoves attract lightning strikes. I have heard a lightning strike go down a chimney.
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