CaseFireball2001

Washington, D.C., DC, USA

Ball of fire on the East Coast.

Report quality: Moderate52/100

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.

  • No parseable duration on file
  • Brief witness text (31 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
When
2001-07-23
Where
Washington, D.C., DC, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
unknown
Geo
38.895, -77.036 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-washington-d-c-dc-2001-50e863

In context

  • This is one of 109 reports logged in Washington, D.C., DC.
  • This case is one of 6 District of Columbia reports filed in 2001.
  • Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

Report

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