CaseFireball1999
Florence, OR, USA
Orange, moving south, followed by small illuminated object below and slightly behind. Continued burning until obscured by trees.
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: 15s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (128 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1999-09-01
- Where
- Florence, OR, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 15 seconds
- Geo
- 43.983, -124.100 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-florence-or-1999-d99167
In context
- Florence, OR shows up 27 times across the archive.
- 106 reports came from Oregon in 1999.
- In the 1990s, 6.8% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.
Report
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