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Incident #1000259

Silverdale, Kitsap Cty, Washington

Dec 1971

The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
DEC 15 1971
Month
Dec
Year
1971
Season
winter
Time of Day
before 3 a.m.
Duration
3 to 5 seconds

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Kitsap Cty
Nearest Town
Silverdale
Direction from Town
East
Distance from Town
2
Population of Town
1400
Elevation/Altitude
0.5
Latitude
47385-
Longitude
122394-

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
at
Terrain Object
occupied building
Near or/at
trees
Multiple Sightings Y/N
Yes
Related incident id
1000258
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
not found

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
hill
Exact Terrain
clearing
Slope
level
Substratum
forest litter
Ground condition
wet
Cover
heavy
Tree size
mostly large
Tree condition
mostly mature
Tree type
coniferous
General
none
Undergrowth
heavy
Undergrowth size
man high
Undergrowth type
hard stemmed
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Heat
normal
Relative Temperature
cool
Rainfall
normal
Snow
no snow
Wind
calm
Humidity
high
Lighting
light from habitation
Visibility Index
7

Source

Source
~~Mrs. Gladys Burrer intv. by John Green
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
JAN 73
Source reliability
8
Incident reliablility
6
Jwg file date
JAN 73
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7-8 ft
Build
very heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
dark
Shoulders
wide
Torso Front
wide
Torso Side
wide
Movement
staying still
Later Movement
walked away
Walking Speed
slow
Arms Action
hanging
Sound
grunt
Human Contact
look in window
Reaction
watched
Attracted By
human activity
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Wildlife Familiarity
moderate
Sex
Female
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JAN 26 1973
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
at home, inside building
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
upright
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
5 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
stayed still, departed slowly, came back
No of witnesses
4
Age
41 to 50
Other report by this witness
2