thorguard lightning prediction system: Safety First in Our Glenview Area Parks - 04/05/12 07:47 PM
To make our parks safer for everyone who goes there, the Glenview Park District recently added some safety equipment to area parks.The first one is the Thorguard Lightning Prediction System. This state-of-the-art system can predict when conditions are right for lightning strikes, even before lightning actually hits. Earlier warnings mean there's more time for park patrons to seek shelter from deadly lightning.The system activates horns and strobe lights when it detects high levels of electrical activity in the area. One prolonged blast from the horn and continuous flashing of the strobe light means all outdoor activities should cease, and everyone should … (0 comments)