Puyallup, WA, USA
1 dark circular or oval shaped object, and 5+very bright fireball looking objects for 2 1/ 2hrs patrolling above and around my home
Report quality: High73/100
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: 10800s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (131 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 2 other reports from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2012-07-04
- Where
- Puyallup, WA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- almost 3 hours
- Geo
- 47.185, -122.293 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-puyallup-wa-2012-38aed4
Part of a wave
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Local cluster
This sighting is part of a small burst — 5 Puyallup, WA reports filed in July 2012.
In context
- Puyallup, WA shows up 85 times across the archive.
- 427 reports came from Washington in 2012.
- In the 2010s, 9.3% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Nearby in space & time
within 30 daysReport
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