Class A First-hand BFRO #208

A man has ongoing encounters with bigfoot type creatures

19 March 2000 just after lunch Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania 4 witnesses

Account

Four people hiking to a stream to fish heard a scream/moan and then saw a non-human, almost human-like head peering from behind a tree. The creature stared for about 30 seconds before running away very quickly. The witnesses estimated it was 5 to 6 feet tall and fairly large.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Sounds

Described appearance

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Height src
about 5 or 6 feet tall
Build src
fairly large
Gait src
ran away at a very fast speed
Other features src
almost a human figure

Facts & provenance

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Date
19 March 2000
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
just after lunch
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Place
Ebensburg, Cambria County, Pennsylvania
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
40.4881, -78.7265 (± 15 km)
Geocoded BFRO report #208 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Ebensburg borough (GEOID 4222144), matched from nearest town 'Ebensburg'
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
4
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 80% confidence
Witness was
hiking to stream to fish
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Witness's word for it
head of a non human species
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class A
Stated BFRO report #208 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Follow-up

The investigator noted that the Cambria County area has had numerous recent sightings and will be subject to ongoing investigations.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2000-07-16 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 2fbae77558f3
    BFRO - Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization