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Incident #1000799

Kettle Falls, Ferry Cty, Washington

Feb 1970

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

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
FEB 14 1970
Month
Feb
Year
1970
Season
winter
Time of Day
3 a.m. to dawn
Duration
6 to 15 seconds

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Ferry Cty
Nearest Town
Kettle Falls
Direction from Town
West
Distance from Town
5
Population of Town
1000
Elevation/Altitude
16
Latitude
4836--
Longitude
11808--

What was seen

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

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Male
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
valley, hillside
Exact Terrain
paved road
Slope
easy
Slope Faced
East
Nearby Water
lake
Distance to Water
close
Cover
moderate
Tree size
mostly small
Tree type
coniferous
General
none
Undergrowth
moderate
Undergrowth size
low
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Heat
normal
Clarity
fog
Humidity
rain
Lighting
headlights
Visibility Index
5

Source

Source
Incheleum man intv. by John Green
Source Type
computer survey
Source Date
JUL 19 1970
Source reliability
7
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
1970
Incident type
1

Creature description

Reflection
lighted but did not reflect
Hair Covered
yes
Height
7-8 ft
Build
heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Length
long
Appearance
unkempt
Hair Colour
dark
Projecting Jaw Y/N
No
Neck Length
short
Shoulders
wide
Nose
no snout
Tail
none
Mouth Open?
closed
Torso Front
wide
Torso Side
wide
Abdomen
no protrusion
Buttocks
like human
Legs
long
Leg Width
heavy
Arms
long
Arm Bulk
bulky
Movement
walking
Later Movement
approached, turned, walked away
Walking Stride
long
Walking Speed
slow
Movement re observer
towards observer
Arms Action
hanging
Reaction
ignored
Knees
up and down
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Male
Interviewer
John Green
Interview date
JUL 19 1970
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
75 feet
Farthest horizontal distance
25 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
stayed still, studied
No of witnesses
1