CaseFireball2000
Red Bluff, CA, USA
We were driving south on Interstate 5 when we witnessed it. Other cars were pulling off the road also, to observe.
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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
- Moderate witness text (114 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-07-07
- Where
- Red Bluff, CA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 40.178, -122.236 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-red-bluff-ca-2000-3fd462
In context
- This is one of 15 reports logged in Red Bluff, CA.
- This case is one of 439 California reports filed in 2000.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
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