CaseFireball2001

Simi Valley, CA, USA

A green fireball passed over my car north of the San Fernando Valley at 3:36 a.m. on 03/09/01.

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 (94 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2001-03-09
Where
Simi Valley, CA, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
10 sec.
Geo
34.269, -118.781 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-simi-valley-ca-2001-caca9f

In context

  • Simi Valley, CA shows up 65 times across the archive.
  • 379 reports came from California in 2001.
  • In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Report

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