CaseFireball2001
Peoria, AZ, USA
A flying object appeared to be on fire, South of the West Phoenix Valley.
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: 1800s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (73 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-12-02
- Where
- Peoria, AZ, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 30 minutes?
- Geo
- 33.581, -112.237 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-peoria-az-2001-848e02
In context
- Peoria, AZ shows up 77 times across the archive.
- 115 reports came from Arizona in 2001.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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