Trinity County, California

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Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

August 2001

It was approx. 2 a.m. on a cool dark quiet night. My wife, kids, and me were all in rear of trailer sleeping, which we had rented for the week. We had opened the windows all around the trailer, because it was hot earlier, but left them open after we fell asleep. I was in a deep sleep, when literally my wife starts smacking and pulling at my arm, as I'm abruptly awoken, she begins frantically telling me in soft hurried controlled panic 'there is something outside', I cracked my eyes and was conscious, I heard what she said, but was either not believing what she said, or that she wasn't lying, and something was really outside. In her words she heard padded steps for a minute, before she woke me up. Then what got me was when something stepped on our outside trailer step, and put pressure on the step, which caused the trailer to move. Well, by this time we were both sitting up in our bed, and hanging on every whim, listening in the night. My wife was so scared; she said, 'If that do...

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Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

Wilderness campers have an unknown visitor in the Trinity Alps of Northern California

I have been backpacking in the Trinity Alps for 12 years and have ran into many bears and even mountain lions but this experience was much different. My wife, brother, and another friend of ours went ...

August 2009

Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

A young man and friends had two consecutive night encounters with an unknown creature

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February 1977

Trinity County California (Class B) BFRO

Mountain runner spots large, deep footprints on Stuart Fork Trail in Trinity Alps

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October 2003

Trinity County California (Class A) BFRO

Firefighter describes multiple-witness sighting during the Loma Fire

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September 2003

Washtenaw County Michigan (Class A) BFRO

2 witnesses see a BF at night in the headlights

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St. Louis County Minnesota (Class A) BFRO

Witness recalls seeing a Sasquatch looking in the door of his parents' cabin when he was a young boy

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Grundy County Illinois (Class A) BFRO

Snake hunter has daytime sighting near Seneca

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Tennessee (Class A) BFRO

Night sighting by motorist along North Lamar Road

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Stoddard County Missouri (Class A) BFRO

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Clinton County New York (Class A) BFRO

Daytime sighting by motorcyclist couple, a few miles from Saranac

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Washington County Oregon (Class A) BFRO

Daytime sighting by motorists along Hwy 6 near Glenwood

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Bath County Virginia (Class A) BFRO

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