CaseFireball2008
Bloomsburg, PA, USA
blue object with flames crashes
Report quality: Moderate52/100
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.
- No parseable duration on file
- Brief witness text (31 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- 1 other report from the same city within 3 days
- When
- 2008-09-21
- Where
- Bloomsburg, PA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- seconds
- Geo
- 41.004, -76.455 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-bloomsburg-pa-2008-c6c7bc
Wave
Part of a wave
The Navy Encounters & the UAP Era
U.S. training ranges (Pacific off San Diego; Atlantic off Virginia), then worldwide reporting
The wave that renamed the subject. The USS Nimitz 'Tic Tac' encounter (November 2004: radar drops from 80,000 ft to sea level in seconds, pilot visual by Cmdr. David Fravor, FLIR video) stayed classified-adjacent until…
In context
- Bloomsburg, PA has 13 sightings on file here.
- 2008 brought 193 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 2000s skewed 5.5% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
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.