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Incident #1000241

Midway, Kettle Valley, British Columbia

1978

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1978
Season
summer
Time of Day
dusk
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
British Columbia
County
Kettle Valley
Nearest Town
Midway
Direction from Town
West Northwest
Distance from Town
8
Population of Town
600
Elevation/Altitude
24
Latitude
4903--
Longitude
11855--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
rock
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000240
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
found later

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
hillside
Exact Terrain
hillside
Slope
steep

Weather and light

Lighting
twilight
Visibility Index
4

Source

Source
F. Western Smith tape of Mark Ferrier and Robert Z
Source Type
colleague
Source Date
JAN 80
Source reliability
5
Incident reliablility
6
Jwg file date
JAN 80
Incident type
3

Creature description

Hair Covered
could not tell
Posture
slightly stooped
Legs
long
Arms
long
Later Movement
turned
Other Unusual Y/N
Yes
Describe Unsual
Greenish dropping found near tracks.
Position when first seen
seated

Footprints

Set of Tracks
1
Footprint Length
big
Average Depth
0.50
Number of Tracks
10
Trail Followed Y/N
Yes
Trail Ended Naturally Y/N
Yes
Claw Marks Y/N
No
Longest Toe
first
Other footprint codes
10076
Tracks Came From
road

Witness

Sex
Male
Interviewer
F. Western Smith
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Closest horizontal distance
quarter mile
No of witnesses
2
Track witnesses
2
Age
10 to 15
Tape or Video
Audio recording