Lightning Safety

Here is the excerpt from the Safety Pass A2 class regarding lightning.

2020SAFETYPASSA2-LIGHTNING.pdf

Here is the link to Safety Bulletin 38 which specifies a threshold of 6 miles to be sheltered in a safe location. The plan needs to be triggered with enough time for all equipment to be secured and the crew to reach shelter by the time lightning is within 6 miles. 

https://www.csatf.org/38a_safety_bltn_lighting-safety/