FNGLA: Outdoor Safety - Questions & Solutions
Equipment use during lightning ✔️Ans - stop using exposed equipment and
metal tools, seek appropriate shelter
Outside with no shelter available during lightning ✔️Ans - go to the lowest
lying spot
30/30 rule ✔️Ans - People should seek shelter if the delay between a
lightning flash and its thunder is 30 seconds or less.
People should remain under cover until 30 minutes after the final clap of
thunder.
Lightning Shelter (trees) ✔️Ans - do not shelter under a tree
Lightning Shelter (rivers, lakes, ponds) ✔️Ans - immediately get out of all
bodies of water
Lightning Shelter (power lines, fences) ✔️Ans - immediately move away from
powerlines and metal fences (field/barb wire) that conduct electricity
Lighting Shelter (indoors , windows and glass) ✔️Ans - do not stand near
windows during storm
Lighting Shelter (communication) ✔️Ans - do not use corded phones, plugged
in computers
Lighting Shelter (plumbing) ✔️Ans - do not wash hands, shower, bath, wash
dishes during storm
Lighting Shelter(electronics) ✔️Ans - avoid use (physical contact with) of any
equipment that is plugged into a wall outlet including stoves, microwaves,
lamps, computers
sunscreen, sunblock ✔️Ans - should be rated 15 SPF or higher
Sun Protection Factor (SPF) ✔️Ans - degree of protection offered by
ingredients in sunscreen lotion; at least SPF 15 is recommended
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