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2 National Guardsmen Struck By Lightning At Buckley

AURORA, Colo. (CBS4) - Two Colorado Air National Guard members are recovering after being struck by lightning.

Staff Sgt. Brian Nelson and Airman 1st Class Chad Thrane of the 140th Maintenance Squadron were hit by the same lightning bolt while they were on the flight line at Buckley Air Force Base on Wednesday.

Both stayed overnight at a hospital.

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