Wood knocks heard and tracks found near Canton
Account
The witness was walking with a dog across a frozen swamp in a woodlot when a line of bare human-like footprints with toes was noticed on ice and bare ground. The witness photographed the prints with a knife for scale within minutes of the discovery. No creature was seen, only the footprints.
What was reported
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Physical traces
Described appearance
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- Feet src
- Human shaped Bare foot prints
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
3 March 2009
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| Time of day |
1600 E.S.T.
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| Place |
Near Canton, St. Lawrence County, New York
Stated
BFRO report #25661
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details
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| Map point |
44.62, -75.59 (± 3 km)
BFRO map layer point for report 25661 with published boundary
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Witness was |
walking dog in woodlot across frozen swamp
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| Witness's word for it |
Human shaped Bare foot prints
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| Source classification |
Class B
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Evidence & investigation
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- Investigated by
- Todd Prescott (BFRO)
line of human-shaped bare footprints with toes found on ice and bare ground
several cell phone pictures of prints with knife for size verification
Measurements: knife lying next to print for size verification
over 60 photos of track area taken on revisit with companion
investigator estimate of print size and step from photos with dollar bill gauge
Measurements: 14-16 inches in length and 4-5 inches in width; step distance approx. 4ft
An investigator met the witness, examined melting track remnants in ice and noted a Christmas wreath hanging high in a tree near the tracks.
An investigator met the witness, examined melting track remnants in ice and noted a Christmas wreath hanging high in a tree near the tracks.
An investigator met the witness, examined melting track remnants in ice and noted a Christmas wreath hanging high in a tree near the tracks.
The witness revisited the track area with a companion and took over 60 photos.
An investigator visited the track area before dawn with thermal imaging and broadcast calls, hearing a faint possible response that could not be recorded.
An investigator met the witness, examined melting track remnants in ice and noted a Christmas wreath hanging high in a tree near the tracks.
The witness revisited the track area with a companion and took over 60 photos.
Source timeline
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BFRO report #25661 Primary
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BFRO map layer Reference