Class B First-hand BFRO #29530

Possible wood knock responses and strange tracks found near Rome

6 June 2011 12:20 at night Rome, Floyd County, Georgia 2 witnesses

Account

The witness brought a relative into a wooded valley at night to try tree knocking. After the witness knocked, several answering knocks were heard from the woods, including three immediate returns that startled the relative. No visual contact with the source is described.

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What was reported

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Facts & provenance

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Date
6 June 2011
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month, Date
Time of day
12:20 at night
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, “Time And Conditions” section
Place
Rome, Floyd County, Georgia
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
34.18, -85.20 (± 1000 m)
Stated BFRO map layer · BFRO published map layer · read with 85% confidence
BFRO map layer point for report 29530 with published boundary
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
2
Derived BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
trying tree knocks with a relative
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
Something in the woods
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #29530 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Morris Collins (BFRO)
Tracks

Tracks reportedly found in the area on several occasions

BFRO report, “Also Noticed” section
Tracks

A print found on a powerline cut through the swamp area

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Follow-up

An investigator spoke with the witness after a prior report and suggested trying wood knocks.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Follow-up

An investigator met with the witness and visited the area where the return knocks were heard.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section
Follow-up

An investigator living nearby said the area would be monitored and asked to be contacted about further sign.

BFRO report, “Follow-Up” section

Source timeline

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  1. Published 2011-06-19 Retrieved 2026-09-25 Version 1 Hash aaedc06f98be
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