Class B
First-hand
BFRO #11295
Coon hunters hear vocalizations and footprints found near Burlington
17 November 1984
around midnight
Burlington, Kane County, Illinois
2 witnesses
Account
Two people were sitting on a log in the woods late at night when a loud unfamiliar scream was heard from close behind them. After a second scream, a similar sound answered from a distance. Both individuals left immediately without seeing the source.
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What was reported
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Sounds
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
17 November 1984
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| Time of day |
around midnight
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| Place |
Burlington, Kane County, Illinois
Stated
BFRO report #11295
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
42.08, -88.54 (± 1000 m)
BFRO map layer point for report 11295 (3 decimals, no boundary)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Witness was |
shining raccoon at night
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Stan Courtney (BFRO)
Follow-up
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone and noted his outdoors experience.
BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Source timeline
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BFRO report #11295 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference