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Ashland · OH, USA
At 01:01 on the 09-13-1999. I did see what looked to be fireball moving south on a heading of 170. I was looking south while driving s
Richmond (Canada) · BC, Canada
I was driving home from the Vancouver Airport and something had obviously just cut a swath through a cloud at 30 degree angle to the ea
Rushville · IL, USA
orange light moving across sky and stops and exlpodes into a fireball and disappears
Yellowknife (Canada) · NT, Canada
Blueish Green Fireball Traveling South to North, prompting me to turn around and head back to civilization.
Western North Carolina Mountains · NC, USA
I saw a brilliant flash in the southern sky going from East to West. ((NUFORC Note: Possible meteor?? PD))
Virginia Beach · VA, USA
a ball of light shot over my head.
Spokane · WA, USA
orange fireball w/short tail
Post Falls · ID, USA
Driving eastbound I-90 near ID/WA stateline. Observed fireball with other cars stopped by side of highway for approx. 20 minutes.
Philadelphia · PA, USA
Three round, orange, reddish balls hovering, moving, but not advancing forward. After 5 mins, one moved slowly off the the left.
Ewen · MI, USA
Greenish blue fireball which appeared to be quite large in size. Arced toward earth in a west to east direction but north of Ewen, MI.
La Grande · OR, USA
As I left my house, I noticed to the northeast a fireball descending to the horizon behind the mountains surrounding our valley. I orig
Upper Sandusky (on Rt.30 · west of), OH, USA
driving east on 30 noticed an unmoving orange fireball just to NE of road. Remained stationary for 10-20 min. then started toward south
Nashville · TN, USA
fiery object looking like craft in movie "it came from outer space" or comet-like with fiery tail observed traveling in nw direction fr
Overland Park · KS, USA
Green fireball with trail headed N-NW in Eastern KS - arching downward - resembled size and speed of a single discharge from a roman ca
Ontario (Canada) · ON, Canada
Fire in the sky
Yakima (About 10-30 miles NW of) · WA, USA
Comet-like object, high in sky, set at \ angle, nearly vertical, stationary, no aircraft in sight.
Marietta · OH, USA
it was unbelevible as the "craft" fell from the night sky
Monticello · IA, USA
Happened to catch a very bright and large green fireball streek through the sky in Iowa.
Lancaster · CA, USA
Very loud humming sound with a very bright bluish red flash. then a fire started as a result of the light.
Gila Bend/Yuma (between) · AZ, USA
I saw an intense orange ball of fire that was probably a flare, over military airspace
Karwia (Poland) · Poland
I RIDING BIKE WITH MY FRIENDS.THE WEATHER IS GOOD(IT'S SUMMER EVENING).WHEN WE CAN STOP AND LOOK UP WE SEEN ONE OBJECT (UFO OR ASTEROID
Lake Powell · UT, USA
A bright orange/red fireball fell to the horizon line from an uncommonly bright lighting of the sky.
East Northport · NY, USA
Ball followed by Stream of orange light.
Las Cruces · NM, USA
a close friend of mine witnessed the same phenomenon (sp?) that was reported in northern new mexico 250 miles south of albuquerque, in