Class B First-hand BFRO #8650

Brothers hear unusual, late-night vocalizations near Sly Park

10 June 2003 late at night Placerville, El Dorado County, California 3 witnesses

Account

The witness reports hearing various vocalizations at night during summer at a family home bordering National Forest in Sly Park, last heard the previous summer, experienced with a brother. The witness, brother, and mother also reported very large human-shaped bare footprints with a long stride in a dirt roadway, with no casts or photos taken. They also reported finding twisted and broken tree limbs nearby and submitted photos of the damage, described as occurring where machine cause was unlikely.

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What was reported

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Facts & provenance

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Date
10 June 2003
Stated BFRO report #8650 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
late at night
Stated BFRO report #8650 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Placerville, El Dorado County, California
Stated BFRO report #8650 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Nearest Road
Map point
38.72, -120.56 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 8650 (4 decimals, no boundary)
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #8650 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
3
Derived BFRO report #8650 · BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section · read with 85% confidence
Witness was
at parents' home
Derived BFRO report #8650 · BFRO report, “Observed” section · read with 75% confidence
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #8650 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Tracks

Very large human-shaped bare footprints seen in dirt roadway with long stride; no photos or casts taken.

Measurements: step distance of about 5 feet

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Tree damage

Twisted and broken tree limbs found in nearby area described as unlikely to be machine-caused.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Photograph

Photos of twisted broken limbs taken by witnesses and submitted, including close-up image.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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