CaseFireball1998
Jayuya (Puerto Rico) ?, PR, Puerto Rico
A fireball crashed at night and ignited a grass fire that burned several acres. Several witnesses reported seeing something like a pla
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: 10s, a plausible sighting length
- Detailed witness text (134 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1998-02-22
- Where
- Jayuya (Puerto Rico) ?, PR, Puerto Rico
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 10 secs
- Geo
- 18.219, -66.592 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-jayuya-puerto-rico-pr-1998-796f3a
In context
- Jayuya (Puerto Rico) ?, Puerto Rico has 1 sightings on file here.
- 1998 brought 10 reports from Puerto Rico.
- The 1990s skewed 6.8% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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