CaseFireball2018
Mansfield, OH, USA
Ball of orange light, low in the sky, moving much faster than a plane, headed southbound.
Report quality: Moderate51/100
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (89 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2018-09-12
- Where
- Mansfield, OH, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 seconds
- Geo
- 40.758, -82.515 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-mansfield-oh-2018-f92322
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In context
- Mansfield, OH shows up 32 times across the archive.
- 106 reports came from Ohio in 2018.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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