Incident #1000911
Longmire, Pierce Cty, Washington
Oct 1979
The written account of this incident is withheld because a witness asked for confidentiality.
When
- Month
- Oct
- Year
- 1979
- Season
- fall
- Time of Day
- day
- Duration
- half hour
Where
- State / province
- Washington
- County
- Pierce Cty
- Nearest Town
- Longmire
- Population of Town
- 100
- Latitude
- 464---
- Longitude
- 1214---
What was seen
- Individuals
- more than two, sex unknown (large)
- Total Individuals
- 3
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- on
- Terrain Object
- hillside
- Shot Hit
- No
- Photo
- Yes
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Both sexes
- Report type
- 1st person
Setting
- Terrain
- alpine
- Exact Terrain
- hillside
- Slope
- steep
- Cover
- heavy
Weather and light
- Clarity
- clear
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 5
Source
- Source
- Wayne King quoting Alan Brown
- Source Type
- colleague
- Source Date
- FEB 11 1980
- Source reliability
- 5
- Incident reliablility
- 6
- Jwg file date
- JAN 1981
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- presumed
- Height
- 7-8 ft
- Posture
- erect
- Hair Colour
- grey
- Movement
- staying still
- Later Movement
- entered woods
- Arms Used
- for picking up
- Reaction
- ignored
- Other Unusual Y/N
- Yes
- Describe Unsual
- One creature seemed to be observing something it had in its hand. The smallest one left, but the other two hung around for three quarters of an hour. Not enough information for more than one Creature entry.
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Interviewer
- Wayne King
- Interview date
- 1980
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- hiking
- Moving Y/N
- Yes
- Position
- upright
- Making Noise Y/N
- Yes
- Closest horizontal distance
- quarter mile
- Action on sighting
- stayed still, photographed
- No of witnesses
- 2
- Age
- 21 to 30