CaseChanging1998

West Salem, OH, USA

It had approx. 4 large lights, in a diamond shape that would blink, and immediately following it, a large burst of fire from the rear..

Report quality: Moderate55/100

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  • Duration parsed: 60s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (135 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
1998-08-29
Where
West Salem, OH, USA
Shape
Changing
Duration
1 minute
Geo
40.971, -82.110 · exact
Slug
changing-over-west-salem-oh-1998-2b5bee

In context

  • West Salem, OH shows up 1 times across the archive.
  • 71 reports came from Ohio in 1998.
  • In the 1990s, 1.9% of reports described a changing — the all-time rate is 2.5%.

Report

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