First-hand Related account BFRO #28545

Vocalization near Rochester, Illinois

One fall evening Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois 2 witnesses
Same witness, another occasion. This event is described inside another report — Man tells of the strange occurrences and his sighting as a teenager near Buckhart. It is catalogued separately because it is a different occasion, not a duplicate.

Account

The witness and a companion sat in a parked vehicle on a hilltop at night and heard a low wet rolling sound growing closer before driving away.

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Facts & provenance

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Date
One fall evening
Stated BFRO report #28545 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Rochester, Sangamon County, Illinois
Derived BFRO report #28545 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Map point
39.77, -89.47 (± 1000 m)
Derived BFRO report #28545 · derived:same-place-as-main · read with 75% confidence
The report places this event at its main event's location (SOURCE_MAP_LAYER)
Witnesses
2
Stated BFRO report #28545 · BFRO report, “Observed” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2010-11-25 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash 8f383fc2ee3b
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