Berlin, WI, USA
On christmas day at 5:10 pm I went out for a cigarette and happen to look to the south direction when I noticed an orange light moving
Report quality: Moderate55/100
This score reflects report-quality signals on file — how complete, corroborated, and precisely located the report is — not a claim about whether the sighting was a real craft.
- Duration parsed: 900s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2013-12-25
- Where
- Berlin, WI, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 minutes
- Geo
- 43.968, -88.943 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-berlin-wi-2013-ba999d
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- This is one of 8 reports logged in Berlin, WI.
- This case is one of 179 Wisconsin reports filed in 2013.
- Fireball craft made up 9.3% of 2010s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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