SEMINOLE, Fla. (WSVN) — A Florida man recovering from a lightning strike is reflecting on his experience.
“I have a second outlook on life now, myself,” said Travis Kurtz, who survived a lightning strike last Monday.
The 30-year-old survivor reflected on his near-death experience.
“I was the most scared I’ve ever been in my life because I didn’t know what was going to happen,” said Kurtz.
Almost a week later, he returned to the spot where it happened, outside a pizzeria in Seminole.
“It’s not an easy thing being here right now to be honest with you, it’s still really fresh and it’s actually hitting home a little more than I thought it would,” said Kurtz in an interview.
Kurtz says it was a typical workday as the property manager of the complex, he was doing his normal walk-through wh