CaseLight2012

Fruita, CO, USA

Saw 5 lights or glowing orange yellow and red orbs lights you could say for about 15 mins

Report quality: Moderate51/100

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: 900s, a plausible sighting length
  • Moderate witness text (89 characters)
  • Location geocoded exactly
  • No other reports from this city within 3 days
When
2012-01-06
Where
Fruita, CO, USA
Shape
Light
Duration
15 mins
Geo
39.159, -108.729 · exact
Slug
light-over-fruita-co-2012-295e8d
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

  • Fruita, CO shows up 9 times across the archive.
  • 119 reports came from Colorado in 2012.
  • In the 2010s, 21.2% of reports described a light — the all-time rate is 20.3%.

Report

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