CaseFireball2014

Mission (Canada), BC, Canada

((HOAX??)) A huge fire ball the size of a house with a tail and smoke behind the tail it was quite and slow moving.

Report quality: Low17/100

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: 4s (an atypical range)
  • Moderate witness text (104 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
  • Summary contains a HOAX marker
When
2014-08-13
Where
Mission (Canada), BC, Canada
Shape
Fireball
Duration
4 seconds
Geo
49.133, -122.303 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-mission-canada-bc-2014-0fabf2
Wave

Part of a wave

  • Historical wave2004

    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

  • One of 7 documented reports from Mission (Canada), Canada in the UFOMYST archive.
  • Canada logged 288 sightings in 2014.
  • Fireball sightings ran at 9.3% during the 2010s (archive average: 6.9%).

Report

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