CaseFireball2000
Whitefish, MT, USA
we witnessed a large ball of light decending from the sky. it had 2 streamers of bright fire trailing from the back. judging from the s
Report quality: Moderate55/100
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: 600s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2000-01-21
- Where
- Whitefish, MT, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 min.
- Geo
- 48.411, -114.338 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-whitefish-mt-2000-b48133
In context
- Whitefish, MT shows up 22 times across the archive.
- 15 reports came from Montana in 2000.
- In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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