Re: Lightning safety

Posted by Thom on July 02, 2004 at 15:07:48:

In Reply to: Lightning safety posted by Bodie the Dog on July 02, 2004 at 00:42:54:

The towers are grounded, and most antenna systems have a "lightning" fuse to protect the equipment.

Towers/antennae are made to receive or radiate electro-mag waves so they are custom built for lightning. I'd stay the heck away from the tower.