CaseFireball2001
Wilmington, NC, USA
firey blue ball
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 5s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (15 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2001-06-03
- Where
- Wilmington, NC, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 5seconds
- Geo
- 34.236, -77.946 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-wilmington-nc-2001-dea1aa
In context
- This is one of 93 reports logged in Wilmington, NC.
- This case is one of 63 North Carolina reports filed in 2001.
- Fireball craft made up 5.5% of 2000s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
Report
Full narrative lands with dossier import for famous cases, or the NUFORC free-text summary above for standard reports. This shell is SSR-ready: one D1 row (including connections_json) per page.