Incident #1001050
Hood River, Hood River Cty, Oregon
May 1974
Account
At the same logging operation as Jack Cochran (1001049), on the following day, Fermin Osborne saw a big, hair-covered, broad-shouldered creature walk off on two legs.
When
- Observation Date
- MAY 13 1974
- Month
- May
- Year
- 1974
- Season
- spring
- Time of Day
- late morning
- Duration
- considerable
Where
- State / province
- Oregon
- County
- Hood River Cty
- Nearest Town
- Hood River
- Direction from Town
- South
- Population of Town
- 4000
- Latitude
- 453---
- Longitude
- 1213---
What was seen
- Individuals
- one large, sex unknown
- Total Individuals
- 1
- Population Status
- wild
- First Seen
- in
- Terrain Object
- open
- Near or/at
- trees
- Multiple Sightings Y/N
- Yes
- Related incident id
- 1001049
- Shot Hit
- No
Witnesses
- Witness(es) Sex
- Male
- Report type
- 2nd person
Setting
- Terrain
- foothill
- Exact Terrain
- hillside
- Substratum
- forest litter
- Cover
- heavy
- Tree size
- mostly large
- Tree condition
- mostly mature
- Tree type
- coniferous
- General
- none
- General undergrowth
- logging slash
Weather and light
- Lighting
- daylight
- Visibility Index
- 7
Source
- Source
- Ferman Osborne quoted in undated clippings from As
- Source Type
- newspaper
- Source Date
- JUL 19 1977
- Source reliability
- 7
- Incident reliablility
- 5
- Jwg file date
- JAN 1975
- Incident type
- 1
Creature description
- Hair Covered
- yes
- Height
- large
- Build
- heavy
- Posture
- erect
- Shoulders
- wide
- Movement
- walking
- Movement re observer
- away from observer
- Position when first seen
- erect
Witness
- Sex
- Male
- Witness Saw with
- naked eye
- Observer Was
- logging
- No of witnesses
- 1