Campers making animal noises in forest experience booming screams in reply
Account
Late at night while camping on logging roads near Estacada, Oregon, the witness and companions heard an extremely loud, prolonged scream from the dark woods. The witness estimated the source was 100 to 200 yards away and felt the air vibrate. The vocalizations continued for about 30 minutes and appeared to move around the camp while the group packed up and drove out. No creature was seen.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
August 2009
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
1130 pm
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| Place |
Estacada, Clackamas County, Oregon
Stated
BFRO report #26497
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
45.2982, -122.3324 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Estacada city (GEOID 4123800), matched from nearest town 'Estacada'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
2
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| Witness was |
camping overnight
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| Witness's word for it |
creature
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Kristi Sanders (BFRO)
Source timeline
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BFRO report #26497 Primary
The report refers to
- “1978 recording from Washington”Not in the Anomadex yet
- “witness' girlfriend's report”Not in the Anomadex yet