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Lightning’s Dangers Hit Home in Eye-Opening PSA

June 22, 2015

 Protecting people and property is theme emphasized for Lightning Safety Awareness Week NORTH CONWAY, N.H., June 19, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lightning Protection Institute (LPI), a non-profit dedicated to promoting lightning safety, awareness and protection …

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Lightning Safety Awareness Week 2015: “Building Lightning Safe Communities” to protect people, property & places!

June 11, 2015

Lightning Protection Institute to Kickoff 15th Annual Lightning Safety Awareness Week Building Lightning Safe Communities initiative brings fun and educational events to NH NORTH CONWAY, N.H., June 10, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lightning Protection Institute …

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Public Reminded about Dangers of Lightning and Surge Protection Limitations

May 14, 2015

During National Electrical Safety Month, LPI raises awareness for lightning, an overlooked electrical hazard HARTFORD, Conn., May 14, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- May is National Electrical Safety Month and the Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) is joining the Electrical …

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Industry Experts Say Quality Control is Key Component of Lightning Protection System Installation

January 13, 2015

HARTFORD, Conn., Jan. 9, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) is expanding its commitment to increase best practices in lightning protection specification, installation and quality control. When a diverse group of lightning protection experts, …

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Fire Stations Seeing Fewer Lightning-Related Losses Thanks to Efforts of Building Lightning Safe Communities Campaign

October 8, 2014

MARYVILLE, Mo., Oct. 8, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Fire stations across the country are seeing fewer lightning-related losses thanks to a safety initiative that continues to provide complimentary lightning protection systems for at-risk structures. The Lightning Protection …

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LPI reminds homeowners to be storm smart about lightning during National Preparedness Month

September 10, 2014

MARYVILLE, Mo., Sept. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- September is National Preparedness Month (NPM) and the perfect time to sharpen your storm survival skills. Knowing what to do before the storm hits is often the most important step you can take in protecting your family, …

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Building Lightning Safe Communities Initiative Provides Lightning Protection System for Historic Connecticut Fire Station

June 28, 2014

HARTFORD, Conn., June 28, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) and the Lightning Safety Alliance (LSA) are sponsoring a "Building Lightning Safe Communities Campaign" as a continuation of its recent initiative to provide lightning protection …

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Lightning Protection Institute Illuminates Lightning Dangers With New PSA

June 24, 2014

MARYVILLE, Mo., June 24, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- The Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) a not-for-profit dedicated to promoting lightning safety, awareness and education, unveiled an eye-opening new public service announcement today in conjunction with 2014 Lightning Safety …

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Lightning Protection Institute Sponsors Press Conference & Workshop

June 19, 2014

COLLEGE PARK, Md., June 19, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Members of the media are invited to join the Lightning Protection Institute and partners at the University of Maryland on June 24 for an exclusive press conference and reporter workshop in conjunction with  Lightning …

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An Update to “Unapproved Lightning Protection Devices Fail to Prevent Fires at Oil Refineries,” Issued October 3, 2013

April 21, 2014

HARTFORD, Conn., April 21, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ --The Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) has been notified by Lightning Eliminators (LEC) in Boulder, Co, that the two lightning events that occurred at separate Venezuelan refineries in the summer of 2013 should not be …

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