CaseFireball1987
Burlington, CT, USA
I remember it being in June of 1987 but the actual day is hard to remember.There is a stretch of road that runs through Burlington
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: 7200s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (130 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1987-06-15
- Where
- Burlington, CT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 Hours
- Geo
- 41.769, -72.965 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-burlington-ct-1987-b5b72e
In context
- Burlington, CT shows up 12 times across the archive.
- 3 reports came from Connecticut in 1987.
- In the 1980s, 2.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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