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Lifeguard Struck by Lightning on Fourth of July | Salt Lake City News
Lifeguard Damien Curry survived a terrifying lightning strike while on duty in Ormond Beach, Florida, on the Fourth of July—threw off his feet, tingling all over his left side, and still prioritized warning beachgoers to flee. Despite drizzling rain, he used his patrol truck’s PA system to alert crowds, even revealing he’d just been struck. Now recovering with panic attacks triggered by loud noises, he’s urging everyone to heed the old rule: when you hear thunder, head for shore. His wife’s fridge note? “No more lifeguarding.” But with a mayoral run and a business to run, Curry’s still on the…
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