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Shingletown · CA, USA
Fireball with a tail heading in a downward motion
Cynthiana · KY, USA
Big ball of fire. It move extremely fast. It was so fast it was almost out of sight by the time I got my cell phone out and snapped a p
Fredericksburg · VA, USA
2 round, orange lights appear, then dim out. ((anonymous report))
Marysville · CA, USA
I witnessed either an extremely large or close, unidentified fireball "falling" to earth SSE-east of E. Marysville.((anonymous report))
Bay Head · NJ, USA
Fireball changing color and shape over the Ocean Bay Head, NJ. ((anonymous report))
Keedysville · MD, USA
5 fireball shaped in a close tight formation moving slowly to the N. One made a wide red beam of light appear. ((anonymous report))
East Tawas · MI, USA
Orange fireball seen in cloud covered sky
Poinciana · FL, USA
((NUFORC Note: No information provided by witness, who elects to remain anonymous, and who provides no contact information. PD))
Sparks · NV, USA
Fireball-like spot traveling SE, ~3 mins, then faded to black...no sound no R or B lights. ((NUFORC Note: ISS??))((anonymous report))
St. Peters · MO, USA
Sitting in neighbor's drive way and all a sudden we saw a big reddish/orange fireball going E to SW seen from Laura Hill in St. Peters.
King George · VA, USA
3 fireballs floating in the sky.
Charlotte · NC, USA
Bright orange orb travels and disappears.
Dearing · GA, USA
As before we were outside and noticed one big bright fireball in the sky. It faded out and then another one appeared then dropped down
Setauket · NY, USA
Saw a spherical object in the night sky, appeared to be on fire, flying in a controlled manner, low altitude
Delaware · OH, USA
Suddenly my boyfriend and I looked up and saw 6-8 balls of light moving quickly and low across the sky. They were too fast to be a plan
Independence · MO, USA
Volkswagen sized object. Couldn't make out the shape. On fire. Entering earth's atmosphere. No bright light coming from it.
Redding · CA, USA
Green fireball outlives its tail! ((anonymous report)) ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Bushkill Township · PA, USA
A glowing red ball of light bouncing around sky
Waveland · MS, USA
4th of July Red Orbs on Mississippi Gulf Coast
Wilmington · NC, USA
Fireballs over Wilmington, NC. nc.
Mandan · ND, USA
A small craft flew 20 ft above us it looked like a fireball, it stopped by us then shot off South leaving a tail.
Simpsonville · SC, USA
Orangish, reddish, roundish, never seen before craft flying horizontally very quickly in air space that planes would use. Lights were
Grovetown · GA, USA
On the Night of July 5th, 2018 at approx 10:30 PM, I was returning Home and getting out of my Vehicle when I noticed 2 large, fire red
Concho · AZ, USA
Sitting outside and noticed a bright light in the sky above my husband's head. It was rapidly moving downward and became brighter as it