Description: This image was donated by Pearson Scott Foresman an educational publisher to Wikimedia Commons and is thereby in the Public Domain you can see the source URL in the below commentThis is a illustration of a lightning rod or lightning conductor which is an appliance to protect the structure in the event of lightning strike If lightning hits the structure it will preferentially strike the rod and be conducted to ground through the wire instead of passing through the structure where it could start a fire or cause electrocutionFor more info about lightning rod see herehttpsenwikipediaorgwikiLightningrod
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Date: 2015-10-17
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Lightning Rod sourced from Openclipart is licensed under CC0 1.0
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