CaseFireball1972
Les Escoumins (Canada), QC, Canada
huge orange circular fireball in Quebec
Report quality: Moderate48/100
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: 180s, a plausible sighting length
- Brief witness text (39 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 1972-07-01
- Where
- Les Escoumins (Canada), QC, Canada
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- a few minutes
- Geo
- 48.352, -69.407 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-les-escoumins-canada-qc-1972-fd3fd0
In context
- This is one of 1 reports logged in Les Escoumins (Canada), Canada.
- This case is one of 10 Canada reports filed in 1972.
- Fireball craft made up 2.6% of 1970s reports, vs 6.9% across the whole archive.
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.