CaseFireball2002
Fall River Mills, CA, USA
Comet like light in sky over Northern Calif mountains. ((Vandenberg rocket launch. PD))
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (54 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2002-10-14
- Where
- Fall River Mills, CA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 1-2 minutes
- Geo
- 41.005, -121.438 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-fall-river-mills-ca-2002-1ef00c
In context
- This is one of 3 reports logged in Fall River Mills, CA.
- This case is one of 430 California reports filed in 2002.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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