Class A
First-hand
BFRO #2178
Daylight sighting by motorist on Johnson's Creek Road (off Bald Hills Road) near Redwood National Park
25 June 2000
6:10 PM, early evening
Orick, CA Near Redwood National Park., Humboldt County, California
1 witness
Account
The witness was driving on a narrow forested road in early evening daylight when movement was noticed ahead on the right. A large man-sized biped was seen moving away from the road with very fast long strides, then running and jumping off an embankment about twenty feet from the road. The witness reported a large amount of dust in the air at the spot where it left the embankment.
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What was reported
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Sightings
Described appearance
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- Build src
- very heavy
- Hair colour src
- brown and gold
- Gait src
- striding very fast with long strides, then ran very fast
- Posture src
- on two legs
- Age / size src
- large, man-sized
Facts & provenance
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| Date |
25 June 2000
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| Time of day |
6:10 PM, early evening
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| Place |
Orick, CA Near Redwood National Park., Humboldt County, California
Stated
BFRO report #2178
· BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
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| Map point |
41.2902, -124.0703 (± 15 km)
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Orick CDP (GEOID 0654218), matched from nearest town 'Orick, CA near Redwood National Park.'
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| Account type |
First-hand
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| Witnesses |
1
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| Figures reported |
1
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| Witness was |
driving back from ranch
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| Witness's word for it |
large man-sized creature
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| Source classification |
Class A
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Source timeline
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BFRO report #2178 Primary