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Incident #1000814

Vantage, Grant Cty, Washington

1971

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

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Year
1971
Season
winter
Time of Day
night
Duration
considerable

Where

State / province
Washington
County
Grant Cty
Nearest Town
Vantage
Direction from Town
Southeast
Population of Town
100
Elevation/Altitude
5
Latitude
465---
Longitude
1195---

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
Female
Report type
hearsay

Setting

Terrain
plateau
Exact Terrain
road
Slope
level
Nearby Water
lake
Cover
none
General
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
headlights
Visibility Index
6

Source

Source
Man quoting a friend quoting his sister
Source Type
hearsay
Source Date
1974
Source reliability
4
Incident reliablility
2
Jwg file date
1974
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7 ft
Posture
slightly stooped
Hair Colour
dark
Arms
long
Movement
walking
Later Movement
approached
Movement re observer
towards observer
Reaction
approached
Other Unusual Y/N
Yes
Describe Unsual
Witness had stopped car because of a mysterious light.
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
No
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
No
Closest horizontal distance
25 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Track witnesses
2