Class A First-hand BFRO #2917

Family observes large biped from car

Spring 1995 starting to get dark, about 5-6 p.m. Hydaburg, Prince of Wales County, Alaska 3 witnesses

Account

The witness was driving with three children and pulled into a turnaround at dusk with headlights on. Movement in bushes beside the road revealed bright blue eyes on a tall dark figure standing and looking at them, with huge feet noted. The witness drove away quickly and reports avoiding the area after dark since.

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What was reported

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Described appearance

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Height src
about 8-9 feet tall
Hair colour src
black or dark brown
Eyes src
really bright blue eyes
Feet src
huge
Posture src
standing, looking at witnesses

Facts & provenance

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Date
Spring 1995
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Season
Time of day
starting to get dark, about 5-6 p.m.
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Hydaburg, Prince of Wales County, Alaska
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
55.19, -132.80 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 2917 (4 decimals, no boundary)
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
3
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section · read with 85% confidence
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
driving with children and turning around
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
the thing
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class A
Stated BFRO report #2917 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Dr. Wolf H. Fahrenbach (BFRO)

Source timeline

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