Class B First-hand BFRO #12165

Camper hears nightime vocalizations near Florence Lake

23 July 2005 late at night (1am--3am) Huntington Lake, Fresno County, California 1 witness

Account

The witness was camping overnight in a tent after fishing. During the night the witness woke and heard two loud, unfamiliar vocalizations from the east, several seconds long and seconds apart, then silence. Two companions sleeping in a car did not hear the sounds.

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Facts & provenance

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Date
23 July 2005
Stated BFRO report #12165 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
late at night (1am--3am)
Stated BFRO report #12165 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Huntington Lake, Fresno County, California
Stated BFRO report #12165 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
37.28, -118.96 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 12165 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #12165 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Derived BFRO report #12165 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Witness was
camping overnight in tent after fishing
Stated BFRO report #12165 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #12165 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Cliff Barackman (BFRO)
Follow-up

An investigator spoke to the witness by phone and recorded additional details about the vocalizations.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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