Logan, UT, USA
We spotted a strange firey light low in the sky that almost looked like an airplane that was on fire. My husband thought it was a meteo
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: 90s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-01-06
- Where
- Logan, UT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 90 second
- Geo
- 41.735, -111.834 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-logan-ut-2018-a8153c
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
- Logan, UT shows up 14 times across the archive.
- 60 reports came from Utah in 2018.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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