For years companies that make CSST, which is used to pipe gas to appliances mostly in newer homes, have said most lightning fires can be prevented if CSST is connected or “bonded” to an ...

Lightning struck a tree and followed the underground gas line into the basement where the CSST failed, investigators determined. Lightning struck a tree and followed the underground propane gas ...

Howard County Lt. Nathan Flynn died in 2018 and Frederick County Battalion Chief Josh Laird in 2021. Extremely large single-family houses, lightning strikes causing the corrugated stainless-steel ...

All gas piping ... water lines. As long as the connection to the grounding electrode system is outside the service enclosure, these mechanical contractors may install the bonding clamp and conductor ...