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Incident #1000213

Kaslo, West Kootenay Dis, British Columbia

1981

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1981
Time of Day
10 to midnight
Duration
brief

Where

State / province
British Columbia
County
West Kootenay Dis
Nearest Town
Kaslo
Direction from Town
South
Distance from Town
2
Population of Town
500
Elevation/Altitude
20
Latitude
4953--
Longitude
11654--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
wild
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
valley, hillside
Exact Terrain
road
Nearby Water
lake
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
headlights
Visibility Index
5

Source

Source
Jim Wallington, Kaslo, B.C., notes from phone call
Source Type
phone call
Source Date
JUL 87
Source reliability
6
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
JUL 87
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Posture
erect
Movement
walking
Later Movement
crossed road
Movement re observer
across observer front
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Male
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JUL 87
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
close
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
kept going
No of witnesses
1