Wexford, PA, USA
2 adults and 1 child saw dark orange/reddish round "fireball" traveling across sky, moving from South to North above McKnight
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 (135 characters)
- Location geocoded exactly
- No other reports from this city within 3 days
- When
- 2014-09-05
- Where
- Wexford, PA, USA
- Shape
- Fireball
- Duration
- 2 minutes
- Geo
- 40.626, -80.056 · exact
- Slug
- fireball-over-wexford-pa-2014-f0b966
Part of a wave
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
- Wexford, PA has 5 sightings on file here.
- 2014 brought 382 reports from Pennsylvania.
- The 2010s skewed 9.3% fireball reports; the archive-wide figure is 6.9%.
Report
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