Two girls on Friday morning in Beaver County, Utah was taken to hospital after a stroke of lightning, informs FOX news. Police say the home dog family raised the alarm and brought the parents to the scene.
In a press release from the office of Beaver County Sheriff says that a call to the police came on Friday at 10:45 with a message about two young girls, victims of a lightning strike.
Girls at the age of 8 and 16 years were in camp near Big Flat in the Beaver mountains with their families. They are accompanied by dogs, went Quad-Biking and decided to get off the machine to look around on the ground. But when he returned to the ATV struck by lightning.
«The dog returned to the camp and raised the alarm,» — said in a press release. «The family followed her to the place where it was found the girls lying unconscious.»
They were taken by helicopter to a hospital Beaver Valley, and from there Life Flight transported the girls to Primary Children’s Hospital. The youngest girl 8 years old was in a critical condition and 16-year-old girl was in serious but stable condition.
The identity of the victims are unknown.
