Class B First-hand BFRO #47471

Camper has possible night-time sighting near Twisp River

September 2011 about 10 at night Twisp, Okanogan County, Washington 1 witness

Account

The witness was sitting alone by a campfire at night while three companions were upstream washing dishes. He saw a dark human-like outline walk quickly down the road past the camp and continue on. Less than a minute later his companions returned together from the same direction, indicating the figure was not one of them.

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What was reported

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Sightings

Described appearance

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Gait src
walking fast

Facts & provenance

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Date
September 2011
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, labelled fields: Year, Month
Time of day
about 10 at night
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Place
Twisp, Okanogan County, Washington
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, labelled fields: State, County, Nearest Town, Location Details, Nearest Road
Map point
48.3610, -120.1171 (± 15 km)
Geocoded BFRO report #47471 · gazetteer:place · read with 50% confidence
Census 2023 Gazetteer centroid of Twisp town (GEOID 5373080), matched from nearest town 'Twisp'
Account type
First-hand
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witnesses
1
Derived BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, “Other Witnesses” section
Figures reported
1
Derived BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness was
sitting by campfire at camp
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Witness's word for it
outline of a man
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO report, “Observed” section
Source classification
Class B
Stated BFRO report #47471 · BFRO classification label

Evidence & investigation

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Investigated by
Darrel Verney (BFRO)

Source timeline

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