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Incident #1001153

Great Falls, Cascade Cty, Montana

Jul 1976

Approximate location, as recorded.

When

Observation Date
JUL 28 1976
Month
Jul
Year
1976
Season
summer
Time of Day
early morning
Duration
3 to 5 minutes

Where

State / province
Montana
County
Cascade Cty
Nearest Town
Great Falls
Direction from Town
Southwest
Distance from Town
7
Population of Town
57000
Elevation/Altitude
33
Latitude
4727--
Longitude
11126--

What was seen

Individuals
one large, sex unknown
Total Individuals
1
Population Status
rural
First Seen
on
Terrain Object
road
Shot Hit
No
Tracks
not found

Witnesses

Witness(es) Sex
Female
Report type
1st person

Setting

Terrain
plain
Exact Terrain
paved road
Slope
level
Substratum
cultivated land
Cover
none
General
none
Undergrowth
none
General undergrowth
none

Weather and light

Lighting
daylight
Visibility Index
9

Source

Source
Capt. Keith Wolverton quoting unnamed woman. Also
Source Type
police report
Source Date
AUG 3 1976
Source reliability
7
Incident reliablility
5
Jwg file date
AUG 1976
Incident type
1

Creature description

Hair Covered
yes
Height
7-8 ft
Build
heavy
Posture
erect
Hair Colour
brown black
Shoulders
wide
Movement
staying still
Later Movement
walked away
Reaction
avoided
Position when first seen
erect

Witness

Sex
Female
Interviewer
Capt. Keith Wolverton
Interview date
JUL 28 1976
Witness Saw with
naked eye
Observer Was
in car
Moving Y/N
Yes
Position
seated
Making Noise Y/N
Yes
Closest horizontal distance
25 feet
Least vertical distance
nil
Action on sighting
stayed still, studied
No of witnesses
1