UFOMYST
CaseFireball2008

Nine Mile Falls, WA, USA

Observers: Adult mother of 20 year old son, notices 8-9 very bright red orange lights moving around, in group then move positions, 2

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: 120s, a plausible sighting length
  • Detailed witness text (132 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2008-03-15
Where
Nine Mile Falls, WA, USA
Shape
Fireball
Duration
1-1/2 to 2 minutes
Geo
47.776, -117.546 · exact
Slug
fireball-over-nine-mile-falls-wa-2008-179f57
Wave

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In context

  • Nine Mile Falls, WA shows up 3 times across the archive.
  • 200 reports came from Washington in 2008.
  • In the 2000s, 5.5% of reports described a fireball — the all-time rate is 6.9%.

Nearby in space & time

within 30 days

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