[Garywt]

Originally Posted by DAVES

Old wisdom. Light travels faster than sound. You can tell how close the lightning is
by the delay between the time you see the lightening and the time you hear the thunder.

Yes and when they come together, it is close.

[Garywt]

Originally Posted by Lightning

Was the fire department called? Is this an area with natural gas?

No gas and multiple 911 calls

[cj1040]

Do you have lightening rods?