Man struck by lightning in Pasadena while on fishing pier

June 12, 2011|By The Baltimore Sun

A 29-year-old man was in cardiac arrest after being struck by lightning on the fishing pier at Fort Smallwood Park in Pasedena, Anne Arundel fire officials said Sunday.

Witnesses called an ambulance after the man was found unconscious after they heard a clap of thunder on Sunday afternoon. He was given CPR and was transported to Maryland Shock Trauma.

Fire officials did not have information about the man's condition.

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