LPI Technical Bulletin: Lightning Protection Systems and Bonding
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If more lightning is on the horizon, is it time to expand our field of knowledge about preparedness and lightning protection?
Lightning is fascinating but it’s also destructive and deadly. Scientists tell us that the earth experiences about 25 million lightning strikes per year. But what if that number of strikes were to significantly increase, or even double in… Read More
Lightning and Fire Increases at Apartments: Who’s counting the strikes?
According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), an estimated 95,000 apartment structure fires occurred in the U.S. in 2016. How many of these fires were sparked by lightning is unclear, but a quick Google search of the words… Read More
Lightning…Is your home, business or community in the line of fire?
In support of National Fire Prevention Week, October 7-13 For Immediate Release MARYVILLE, Mo. — October 8, 2018 — According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) today’s home fires burn faster than ever. In a typical home fire,… Read More
Lightning…Is your home, business or community in the line of FIRE?
In support of National Fire Prevention Week, October 7-13, 2018 Download the LPI Fire Prevention Week infographic: … Read More
September is Campus Fire Safety Month! Is your school prepped to prevent a lightning fire?
Safety is a primary concern for every school in the country, and even more so at colleges and universities where large numbers of students reside in campus dormitories and apartments. Severe weather and fires pose special threats to… Read More
With Lightning Hitting Home for Too Many, Should Homeowners get Enlightened about the Threat?
It’s the middle of the night when you and your family are awakened by a loud boom of a thunder-clap. Your windows rattle as you feel your house shake. Your instincts tell you your home has been struck… Read More
LPI Sponsors 34th International Conference on Lightning Protection in Rzeszow, Poland
LPI is a proud sponsor of the 34th International Conference on Lightning Protection, which will be held in Rzeszow, Poland on September 2-7, 2018. Hosted by the Rzeszow University of Technology, the ICLP 2018 Conference continues a tradition… Read More
