First-hand
Oregon Bigfoot #17983
Two upright hairy creatures observed on side of road
20 February 2014
early morning
Forest Hill Rd, Placer County, California
1 witness
Account
The witness claimed to see two large dark hairy bipedal creatures briefly on the roadside. When the witness got within about 400 feet, the creatures went over a steep embankment. The witness stopped, got out and looked over the edge, could not see them but heard branches breaking for over three minutes.
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What was reported
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Sightings
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Described appearance
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- Hair colour src
- dark
- Posture src
- standing on two legs
- Age / size src
- large
- Other features src
- hairy
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
20 February 2014
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|---|---|
| Time of day |
early morning
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| Place |
Forest Hill Rd, Placer County, California
Stated
Oregon Bigfoot report #17983
· Oregon Bigfoot report, labelled fields: County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road, Location
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| Map point |
39.0620, -120.7227 (± 35 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Placer County (GEOID 06061); the report gives only the county
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #17983
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 80% confidence
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| Figures reported |
2
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| Witness was |
driving on a road
Derived
Oregon Bigfoot report #17983
· Oregon Bigfoot report, “Description” section
· read with 70% confidence
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| Witness's word for it |
large dark hairy creatures
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| Conditions |
clear
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Source timeline
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