Black River Falls, WI, USA
My girl friend and had been on a road trip to see my brother further up north. I turned off the interstate to take a short cut but I ma
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: 2700s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1977-08-18
- Where
- Black River Falls, WI, USA
- Shape
- Light
- Duration
- 45 minutes
- Geo
- 44.295, -90.852 · exact
- Slug
- light-over-black-river-falls-wi-1977-4be262
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In context
- Black River Falls, WI has 13 sightings on file here.
- 1977 brought 5 reports from Wisconsin.
- The 1970s skewed 11.6% light reports; the archive-wide figure is 20.3%.
Report
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