Camper's nighttime howl has possible knock response in Mt. Hood National Forest
Account
Six people were camping and talking around a campfire after dinner when a child imitated a howl. About 5 to 10 seconds later the group heard a single loud wood knock from a forested ridge above the lake. No other campers were nearby, and no other sounds, odors, or tracks were reported.
What was reported
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Facts & provenance
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| Date |
26 July 2017
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| Time of day |
about 9:45 pm
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| Place |
Government Camp, About 8 Miles Away, Wasco County, Oregon
Stated
BFRO report #57962
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| Map point |
45.24, -121.68 (± 1000 m)
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
6
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| Witness was |
camping and talking around a campfire after dinner
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Kevin Llewellyn (BFRO)
An investigator spoke with the witness by phone to collect additional details.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #57962 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference