Fireball UFO Sightings in California
1,124 fireball-shaped UFO sightings reported in California since 1953, peaking in 2012 (98 reports).
- Total sightings
- 1,124
- Span
- 1953–2022
- Peak year
- 2012 (98 reports)
- Dominant shape
- Fireball
1953–2022 · peak 2012 (98 reports)
San Diego · CA, USA
Two round orange lights hovering over south San Diego.
Campbell · CA, USA
Campbell, CA. Sky Watch Report
San Diego/Pacific Beach · CA, USA
We saw 6-10 orange balls of light appear from western sky over ocean heading east in a line at slow, consistent speed.
Capitola · CA, USA
My wife and I saw a glowing orange light moving around in the night sky near our home. A minute or so later, another light appeared bel
Dana Point · CA, USA
Saw orange fireball moving across sky. Smoothly, not blinking. Changed directions and then went upward until no longer visible.
Morro Bay · CA, USA
No noise, larger than golf ball sized,approximately 1100 to 2200 feet elevation, bright orange, light emmitting in the shape of badmit
Prunedale · CA, USA
Fireball with orange tail across monterey county california sky 9-23-13.
Lawndale · CA, USA
Lawndale, CA bright fireball-like object flashed across the sky going in a northwesterly direction, lasting approximately 10-30 second
Northridge · CA, USA
Fireball Flying Object (FFO); Look like fireballs but an actual craft (this is a new origin of new entities?)
San Diego · CA, USA
Red light/fireball ascending over San Diego for 5 minutes.
Sacramento · CA, USA
Orange/amber sphere sacramento
Cayucos · CA, USA
Four Fireballs in Cayucos Sky
San Jose · CA, USA
Orange red fireball seen 4 times above San Jose, Ca. 8/3/13
San Gabriel · CA, USA
3 Goldish Orange crafts heading north moving very slow like a half a mile 2 months time, then 2 more appeared and then 2 more... cross
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Three red orange balls of light traveling low over the Santa Monica bay in Los Angeles and then ascending vertically and fading out of
Huntington Beach · CA, USA
Red glowing fireball orbs w/plane coming head on for them disappear manuevered with intelligence.
Napa · CA, USA
I was out side around 3:40 am and i seen two orange red dots or balls one i couldnt see for a while.
San Diego · CA, USA
5 lights in a line moving upwards
Hayfork · CA, USA
My mother and I shared a house in the mountains in Trinity county , Ca. I was winding up a day of working around the property, brushing
Van Nuys · CA, USA
14 ufos seen over van nuys ca yellowish/orenge
Anaheim · CA, USA
Falling star, south of me, moments later saw a sphere floating towards me from the direction of where the falling star would have land
Citrus Heights · CA, USA
3 fireballs/orbs seen in the east, one followed by two more, bright orange short lived.
Los Angeles · CA, USA
Slow moveing golden fire balls stopped and hovered then glowed red and ascended out of sight slowly.
Sylmar · CA, USA
3 YELLOW TURNING ORANGE THEN RED LIGHTS & DISAPPEARING IN THE SKY
Cayucoc · CA, USA
Chinese Lantern Like UFO's spotted in Central California Beach Town